This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 7 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the correct plural form:My sister has two ..... A) Passerbys. B) Passerbys'. C) Passersbys. D) Passersby. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Passersby. 2. And they are very ..... , prepared to consider anything, wholly without prejudice. A) Well-mannered. B) Open-minded. C) Like-minded. D) Depp-rooted. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Open-minded. 3. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:HONEY A) PATH. B) MOON. C) QUAKE. D) QUARTERS. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) MOON. 4. Kelly sometimes ..... to work A) Is driving. B) Drive. C) Drives. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drives. 5. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.sun A) Stove. B) Book. C) Glasses. D) Bag. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Glasses. 6. Choose the sentence where the compound noun is used correctly: A) The mothers-in-law is going shopping. B) The runners-up were announced. C) The editor-in-chiefs met. D) The father-in-laws are coming over. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The runners-up were announced. 7. A popular time of the year for holidays: ..... A) Peak-season. B) Peak season. C) Peakseason. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Peak season. 8. Complete the following sentence using the correct POSSESSIVE noun.The ..... leash was studded with shiny rhinestones. A) Dogs'. B) Dogs. C) Dog's. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Dog's. 9. Jack wears a helmet when he rides his ..... A) Campfire. B) Skateboard. C) Pancake. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skateboard. 10. A place where people can stay overnight in tents A) Overnight. B) Sightseeing. C) Campsite. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Campsite. 11. Break down the compound noun 'firefighter' into its two parts. A) Fire, soldier. B) Fire, rescuer. C) Water, fighter. D) Fire, fighter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fire, fighter. 12. Do you think ..... should wear uniforms? A) Generation gap. B) Junk food. C) Nuclear family. D) School children. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) School children. 13. Many countries are investing in low ..... technology to fight climate change. A) Energy. B) Carbon. C) Pollution. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Carbon. 14. The relationship between women and their ..... is often fraught. A) Mother-in-laws. B) Mothers-in-law. C) Mothers-in-law/mother-in-laws. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mothers-in-law. 15. "A part of an airport where passengers are allowed to get on an aircraft" A) Passport control. B) Departure lounge. C) Departure screen. D) Departure gate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Departure gate. 16. What part of blackboard do we say lounder and longer? A) Black. B) Board. C) We say them both with stress. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Black. 17. There was a fire in the ..... and several of the paintings were destroyed A) Art gallery. B) Wall street. C) Department store. D) Mall. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Art gallery. 18. A place where you can grow vegetables anda flowers ..... A) Driving license. B) Haircut. C) Green house. D) Washing Machines. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Green house. 19. She has a new set of ..... for painting. A) Waterfalls. B) Watercolor. C) Waterfront. D) Watermelon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Watercolor. 20. Choose the compound nouns:In one story, Pa, Ma, and Laura traveled far. A) Pa, Ma and Laura. B) Pa, Ma. C) Ma and Laura. D) Pa, Laura. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pa, Ma and Laura. 21. While planning the event, the team realized they needed more ..... to handle the crowd. A) passersby B) passerbys C) passerbies D) passersbys A) Passerbies. B) Passersby. C) Passerbys. D) Passersbys. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passersby. 22. 3 It's better to ..... at a bank than at an airport. You'll get more euros for your pounds that way. A) Arrange accommodation. B) Exchange currency. C) Confirm a flight. D) Renew a passport. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Exchange currency. 23. Yes. Oh no, we've taken a wrong turn. We shouldn't be in a housing ..... ! A) Street. B) City. C) Estate. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Estate. 24. The ..... were tasked with maintaining order at the event. A) sergeants-at-arms B) sergeants-at-arm C) sergeant-at-arms D) sergeants-at-armses A) Sergeant-at-arms. B) Sergeants-at-arms. C) Sergeants-at-arm. D) Sergeants-at-armses. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sergeants-at-arms. 25. What part of haircut do we say louder and longer? A) Hair. B) Cut. C) We say them both with stress. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hair. 26. Use the compound noun 'keyboard' in a sentence. A) The cat sat on the windowsill. B) I bought a new laptop with a touchscreen. C) I need to replace the batteries in my wireless keyboard. D) She plays the piano beautifully. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I need to replace the batteries in my wireless keyboard. 27. "A big screen that shows the times and gate numbers at which planes leave" A) Departure screen. B) Bag drop. C) Seat belt. D) Boarding pass. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Departure screen. 28. Complete the sentence:Many ..... were in the parking lot. A) cars' owners B) car owners C) cars owners D) car's owners A) Cars owners. B) Car's owners. C) Car owners. D) Cars' owners. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Car owners. 29. What can you use to transfer files from one computer to another if the internet isn't working? A) Keyboard. B) Flash light. C) Memory stick. D) USB cable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Memory stick. 30. Read the following sentence:Mason looked towards the sky after the thunderstorm had ended, and he saw a double rainbow appear. How many compound nouns does this sentence contain? A) Zero. B) Two. C) One. D) Three. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Two. 31. We took the dry sheets down from the ..... A) Fishbowl. B) Loudspeaker. C) Railroad. D) Clothesline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Clothesline. 32. Sorry for the ..... we're having some technical glitches. A) HOLD UP. B) BACK UP. C) LOOKOUT. D) SHAKE-UP. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HOLD UP. 33. If you wanna go dancing, I can show you some ..... A) Parking Lots. B) Traffic Jams. C) Night Clubs. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Night Clubs. 34. We have made good progress with the project despite an initial ..... that we were fortunately able to sort out. A) Feedback. B) Drawback. C) Cutback. D) Setback. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Setback. 35. "Sunflower" is an example of a closed compound noun A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 36. There are serious problems with the city ..... A) Streets. B) Traffic. C) Government. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Traffic. 37. The number of ..... has increased. A) Road accidents. B) Accidents of the road. C) Road's accidents. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Road accidents. 38. We collected our ..... at the check-in desk. A) Flight numbers. B) Bag drops. C) Seat belts. D) Boarding passes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Boarding passes. 39. "The place at an airport where travellers' passports are checked" A) Departure gate. B) Passport control. C) Security check. D) Flight attendant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Passport control. 40. How many words link together to form compound nouns? A) Three. B) One or two. C) Two. D) One. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Two. 41. "Someone who serves passengers on an aircraft" A) Flight attendant. B) Security guard. C) Police officer. D) Passport control officer. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flight attendant. 42. What are the compound verbs?The wagon swayed and creaked. A) Swayed and creaked. B) The wagon. C) And. D) And creaked. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Swayed and creaked. 43. Select the correct plural form for 'notary public' in this context:'The ..... were sworn in today.' A) notaries public B) notary publics C) notaries publics D) notary publices A) Notaries public. B) Notary publices. C) Notary publics. D) Notaries publics. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Notaries public. 44. Elsa is upset because she lost an ..... A) Input. B) Earring. C) Friendship. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Earring. 45. A:Ok, this is a ..... Where should we start?B:Let's go this way. A) Store huge. B) Huge store. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Huge store. 46. The Landmark 81 building is a very tall ..... A) Woodlands. B) Skyscraper. C) Nightfall. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skyscraper. 47. Visiting interesting places A) Sightseeing. B) Campsite. C) Crossroad. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sightseeing. 48. Which compound noun can you form with LIP? A) Stick. B) Reel. C) Opener. D) Switch. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stick. 49. A hang-out means A) A loose-fitting coat to protect from dirt. B) A place one lives in or frequently visits. C) After-effects caused by drinking. D) An emotional problem or inhibition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A place one lives in or frequently visits. 50. Use the compound noun 'classroom' in a sentence. A) The students gathered in the classroom to prepare for their final exams. B) The classroom is where we eat lunch. C) She painted a beautiful classroom on the wall. D) The classroom was filled with delicious smells. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The students gathered in the classroom to prepare for their final exams. 51. Which compound noun can you form with LIGHT? A) Measure. B) Ball. C) Switch. D) Opener. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Switch. 52. The plural of 'man-of-war' is 'men-of-war'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 53. Most drivers stop when the ..... are red or amber. A) Traffic light. B) Traffic jam. C) Roundabout. D) Traffic lights. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Traffic lights. 54. Why are soft drinks and ..... not good for our health? A) Junk food. B) Nuclear family. C) Hairstyle. D) School children. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Junk food. 55. What does the term "Wanderlust" refer to? A) A strong desire to travel and explore the world. B) A feeling of homesickness. C) A catchy tune that you can't get out of your head. D) A face that is in need of a fist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A strong desire to travel and explore the world. 56. It's ..... to the top of the mountain. Are you sure you want to go? A) A walk of 5 hours. B) 5 hours' walk. C) 5 hour's walk. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 5 hours' walk. 57. You don't need a map when you travel by car because the ..... are clear. A) Speed limit. B) Road signs. C) Road sings. D) Petrol stations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Road signs. 58. A noun used to show there is more than one of something. A) Possessive noun. B) Concrete noun. C) Abstract noun. D) Plural noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Plural noun. 59. I can't find my gloves anywhere. I must have dropped / must have drop them. A) Could have drop. B) Must have dropped. C) Must have drop. D) Might have drop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Must have dropped. 60. My sister keeps a ..... in her school bag. A) Bookshelf. B) Classmate. C) Raincoat. D) Dustbin. 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