This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.camping-gas A) Knife. B) Light. C) Kit. D) Stove. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stove. 2. Which sentence uses the correct plural form of 'notary public'? A) The notaries public were all present at the meeting. B) The notary publics were all present at the meeting. C) The notaries publics were all present at the meeting. D) The notary public's were all present at the meeting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The notaries public were all present at the meeting. 3. After the takeover of a few small companies, its corporal structure has been radically changed.What does "takeover" mean? A) Gaining profits. B) Getting control over. C) Competing with. D) Losing market shares. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Getting control over. 4. David's father wears a pair of ..... while driving. A) Chopsticks. B) Seatbelt. C) Sunglasses. D) Binoculars. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sunglasses. 5. Complete the compound noun:School A) Leg. B) Air. C) Wall. D) Back. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Back. 6. Mrs Liew prepares ..... for her family every morning. A) Breakfast. B) Luncheon. C) Buffet. D) Supper. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Breakfast. 7. Sherrie is upset because she lost an ..... A) Input. B) Earring. C) Friendship. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earring. 8. My grandmother ..... for a walk every day. A) Goes. B) Go. C) Is going. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Goes. 9. Complete the compound noun:Make A) Cycle. B) Ground. C) House. D) Up. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Up. 10. Complete the sentence:There were several ..... at the wedding. A) Fathers-in-law. B) Father-in-law. C) Father-in-laws. D) Fathers-in-laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fathers-in-law. 11. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:HAND A) BAG. B) QUAKE. C) MOON. D) QUARTERS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) BAG. 12. Complete the sentence with the correct plural:The ..... are gathering at the park for a meeting. A) Attorneys general. B) Attorney generals. C) Attorney general. D) Attorneys generals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attorneys general. 13. We put a ..... in the garden to chase birds away. A) Runway. B) Sunshade. C) Scarecrow. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scarecrow. 14. Complete the sentence:The ..... were displayed in the museum. A) teethbrushes B) toothbrushes C) toothbrush D) toothesbrush A) Toothesbrush. B) Toothbrushes. C) Teethbrushes. D) Toothbrush. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Toothbrushes. 15. Choose the correct plural form of 'bylaw'. A) Byelaws. B) Bylawes. C) Bylaw. D) Bylaws. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bylaws. 16. Complete the sentence:During the festival, we saw many ..... performing. A) Attorneys general. B) Attorney generals. C) Attorney generals. D) Attorneys generals. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attorneys general. 17. True or False:The plural of 'runner-up' is 'runners-up'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 18. Most traffic accidents are the outcome of drivers' carelessness.What does "outcome" mean? A) Possibility. B) Impact. C) Problem. D) Consequence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consequence. 19. Size of cablesa) cables size b) cable size A) Cables size. B) Cable size. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cable size. 20. Identify the compound noun in this sentence:'The firefighters rushed to the scene of the accident.' A) Accident. B) Firefighters. C) Rushed. D) Scene. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Firefighters. 21. The husband of my daughter A) My husband-in-law. B) My son-in-law. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) My son-in-law. 22. Two periods of three months A) Two three-month periods. B) Three two-month periods. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two three-month periods. 23. Complete the sentence:The ..... have voted on the new policy. A) Boards of director. B) Board of director. C) Boards of directors. D) Board of directors. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boards of directors. 24. Writing poetry was his only form of emotional outlet.What does "outlet" here mean? A) A way of expressing feelings. B) A source of motivation. C) A source of inspiration. D) A way of dealing with problems. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A way of expressing feelings. 25. Choose the correct plural form:The ..... were highly trained in martial arts. A) Commanders-in-chief. B) Commander-in-chiefs. C) Commanders-in-chiefs. D) Commander-in-chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commanders-in-chief. 26. Complete the sentence:During the festival, the ..... performed various acts. A) son-in-laws B) sons-in-law C) sons-in-laws D) son-in-law A) Sons-in-laws. B) Son-in-law. C) Sons-in-law. D) Son-in-laws. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sons-in-law. 27. What is the plural form of 'commander-in-chief'? A) Commanders-in-chief. B) Commander-in-chiefs. C) Commanders-in-chiefs. D) Commander-in-chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commanders-in-chief. 28. Fill in the blank with the correct plural form:My dad has two ..... who are both doctors. A) Brothers-in-law. B) Brother-in-law's. C) Brother-in-laws. D) Brother-in-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Brothers-in-law. 29. Which of the following sentences correctly uses the plural form of 'chief of staff'? A) The chief of staff's met to discuss the strategy. B) The chiefs of staff met to discuss the strategy. C) The chief of staffs met to discuss the strategy. D) The chiefs of staffs met to discuss the strategy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The chiefs of staff met to discuss the strategy. 30. Which is the proper plural for 'commander-in-chief'? A) Commanders-in-chief. B) Commander-in-chiefs. C) Commanders-in-chiefs. D) Commander-in-chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Commanders-in-chief. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCompound Nouns Quiz 1Compound Nouns Quiz 3Compound Nouns Quiz 4Compound Nouns Quiz 5Compound Nouns Quiz 6Compound Nouns Quiz 7Compound Nouns Quiz 8Compound Nouns Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books