This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 20 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 20 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My brother bought a cute ..... to be his new pet. A) Woodlands. B) Skyscraper. C) Goldfish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Goldfish. 2. Fill in the blank:The ..... were asked to make the final decision. A) deputy-mayors B) deputies-mayor C) deputies-mayors D) deputy-mayors A) Deputies-mayors. B) Deputies-mayor. C) Deputy-mayors. D) Deputy-mayors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Deputies-mayor. 3. A quantity of financial or other material aid given to a person or organization. A) Hand out. B) Newspaper. C) Notebook. D) Snowball. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hand out. 4. Which compound noun is correctly pluralized? A) Brother-in-laws. B) Attorney-generals. C) Passerbys. D) Mothers-in-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Mothers-in-law. 5. We add-s after compound nouns that end in-ful. In which of the following is this applicable? A) Flowerful. B) Awful. C) Armful. D) Beautiful. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Armful. 6. "Atomic ..... " A) Bulb. B) Light. C) Bomb. D) Bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bomb. 7. Take two ..... of honey before you go to bed. A) Spoonfuls. B) Spoonsful. C) Spoonfuls/spoonsful. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spoonfuls/spoonsful. 8. One reason donuts are fattening is that they are fried in cooking ..... A) Oil. B) Sugar. C) Pans. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Oil. 9. I'm still suffering from ..... after my trip to Australia. A) Jet lag. B) Package tour. C) Stopover. D) Checkout. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jet lag. 10. Which of the following is a type of bird? A) A bluebird. B) A blue bird. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A bluebird. 11. Choose compound the nouns:Ma and Pa drove the wagon all day. A) Drove. B) Pa. C) Ma. D) Ma and Pa. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ma and Pa. 12. "washing machine" is an example of ..... A) Verb + adverb. B) Noun + adverb. C) Verb + noun. D) Noun + verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Verb + noun. 13. What's your last name? A) Antelo. B) Luis. C) Title. D) Top Notch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Antelo. 14. Stress is important in pronunciation, as it distinguishes between a compound noun and an adjective with a noun. In compound nouns, the stress usually falls on the first syllable.What is the meaning of the compound noun "greenhouse" ? A) A place where we grow plants. B) A house painted green. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A place where we grow plants. 15. Mom cuts the ..... into slices. A) Sunflower. B) Watermelon. C) Skateboard. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watermelon. 16. This morning, I ate one big ..... A) Sunflower. B) Watermelon. C) Pancake. D) Skateboard. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pancake. 17. Movie theaters are harder to repurpose than ordinary stores in a ..... A) Pedestrian area. B) Shopping mall. C) Traffic jam. D) Nightlife. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Shopping mall. 18. A bag with a handle for carrying clothes, etc. A) Backpack. B) Campsite. C) Suitcase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Suitcase. 19. A book that gives information about a place A) Backpack. B) Guidebook. C) Signpost. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Guidebook. 20. Complete the following sentence with the correct possessive.My ..... houses are all in the same neighborhood. A) Friend's. B) Friends'. C) Friends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Friends'. 21. The manager is away on a business ..... , so I am in charge of the office now. A) Tour. B) Trip. C) Visit. D) Voyage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Trip. 22. I heard my name announced on the ..... A) Bedspread. B) Blindfold. C) Railroad. D) Loudspeaker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Loudspeaker. 23. Create a compound noun using 'water' and 'fall'. A) Waterfalls. B) Waterfalling. C) Waterfall. D) Fallwater. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Waterfall. 24. Which of the following is a NOT compound word? A) Flashlight. B) Firefighter. C) Mailbox. D) Chocolate milk. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Chocolate milk. 25. Complete the sentence:During the meeting, the ..... discussed the upcoming projects. A) Boards of director. B) Board of directors. C) Boards of directors. D) Board of director. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Board of directors. 26. Choose the correct compound noun. "The teacher is writing the questions on the whiteboard." A) Whiteboard. B) Questions in. C) Teacher. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Whiteboard. 27. There was a huge ..... at work. Six managers were fired. A) TAKEOVER. B) DOWNPOUR. C) SHAKE-UP. D) LOOKOUT. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) SHAKE-UP. 28. Billie Eilish was born in the united states. A) Collective, regular plural. B) Compound, abstract. C) Compound, common. D) Compound, proper, capitalize. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Compound, proper, capitalize. 29. Oh good. If we're quick, we can find a space in the car ..... A) Park. B) Centre. C) Mall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Park. 30. I pulled down the ..... before getting into bed. A) Blindfold. B) Bookcase. C) Bedspread. D) Desktop. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bedspread. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCompound Nouns Quiz 1Compound Nouns Quiz 2Compound Nouns Quiz 3Compound Nouns Quiz 4Compound Nouns Quiz 5Compound Nouns Quiz 6Compound Nouns Quiz 7Compound Nouns Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books