This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. A feeling of tiredness and confusion about time after a long plane journey: ..... A) Jet lag. B) Jetlag. C) Jet-lag. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jet lag. 2. True or False:'Commanders-in-chief' is the correct plural form of 'commander-in-chief'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 3. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:FOOT A) SIDE. B) SIGHT. C) PASTE. D) PATH. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) PATH. 4. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.credit A) Knife. B) Pack. C) Card. D) Stove. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Card. 5. I've got to pick up a package at the post ..... A) Man. B) Office. C) Book. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Office. 6. Complete the sentence:The ..... gathered for the annual meeting. A) Attorneys-at-law. B) Attorney-at-laws. C) Attorneys-at-laws. D) Attorney's-at-law. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attorneys-at-law. 7. Complete the sentence:All the ..... were present at the meeting. A) Editors-in-chief. B) Editor-in-chiefs. C) Editors-in-chiefs. D) Editor-in-chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editors-in-chief. 8. They reported a sudden outbreak of the disease in the south of the country.What does "outbreak" mean? A) Disappearance. B) Start of something bad. C) Elimination. D) Danger. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Start of something bad. 9. Which of these is NOT a compound noun? A) Toothbrush. B) Running. C) Heartbeat. D) Sunflower. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Running. 10. Strong action that someone in authority takes to stop a particular activity A) Cutback. B) Drawback. C) Feedback. D) Crackdown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Crackdown. 11. Which word is NOT a compound noun? A) Sunflower. B) Cupcake. C) Happiness. D) Motorcycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Happiness. 12. Complete the compound noun:Back A) Ball. B) Ground. C) House. D) Cycle. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ground. 13. The place where you go first when you arrive at an airport, to show your ticket: ..... A) Check in. B) Checkin. C) Check-in. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Check-in. 14. True or False:The correct plural form of 'chief of staff' is 'chiefs of staff'. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 15. I know politics is all about being ..... , but surely this one beats most. A) Two-faced. B) Well-mannered. C) Like-minded. D) Long-lasting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Two-faced. 16. Find the nouns ..... A) Fly, sing, sleep, eat, walk. B) Car, bird, farmer, hunger, the station. C) I, she, he, it, they. D) Nice, ugly, dramatic, cheap, handsome. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Car, bird, farmer, hunger, the station. 17. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.flash A) Stove. B) Pack. C) Kit. D) Light. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Light. 18. Fill in the blank:The ..... decided to hold a joint meeting to address the issue. A) Board of directors. B) Boards of director. C) Boards of directors. D) Board of director. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Boards of directors. 19. After ..... , please remain seated until the aircraft comes to a standstill outside the terminal building. A) Full board. B) Swimming pool. C) Touchdown. D) Pile-up. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Touchdown. 20. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:EYE A) SIDE. B) SIGHT. C) PASTE. D) PATH. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) SIGHT. 21. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.first-aid A) Pack. B) Kit. C) Stove. D) Book. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kit. 22. How is it correct? A) Nobody. B) No body. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Nobody. 23. A station for express trains A) An express-train station. B) A train-station express. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An express-train station. 24. Sarah's parents hired a ..... to look after her little sister. A) Breakfast. B) Babysitter. C) Blackboard. D) Grandmother. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Babysitter. 25. Which of these is the plural form of 'editor-in-chief'? A) Editors-in-chief. B) Editor-in-chiefs. C) Editors-in-chiefs. D) Editor-in-chief. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Editors-in-chief. Next →Related QuizzesParts Of Speech QuizzesGrammar QuizzesCompound Nouns Quiz 2Compound 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