This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Parts Of Speech > Nouns > Compound Nouns – Quiz 17 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Compound Nouns Quiz 17 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How can Compound Nouns be defined? A) They are two or more words combined together to form a single word with a new meaning. B) They are two or more words with the same meaning. C) Is a word with a specific meaning. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They are two or more words combined together to form a single word with a new meaning. 2. Star A) Fish. B) Boat. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fish. 3. Choose the correct compound noun in the sentence. "Could we have some ice cream for dessert?" A) Dessert. B) Some ice. C) Ice cream. D) We have. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ice cream. 4. True or False:'Stepchild' becomes 'stepchilds' in plural form. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 5. Which is the correct plural form of 'chief of staff'? A) Chief of staffs. B) Chiefs of staff. C) Chiefs of staffs. D) Chief of staffes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chiefs of staff. 6. Marcia usually ..... late on Saturdays. A) Wake up. B) Wakes up. C) Is waking up. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wakes up. 7. Pen A) Guide. B) Burn. C) Pack. D) Friend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Friend. 8. Choose the correct plural form:My sister has two ..... A) Passersby. B) Passerbys. C) Passersbys. D) Passerbys'. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Passersby. 9. And they are very ..... , prepared to consider anything, wholly without prejudice. A) Open-minded. B) Like-minded. C) Depp-rooted. D) Well-mannered. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Open-minded. 10. Which of the following is the correct plural form for 'court-martial'? A) Courts-martial. B) Court-martials. C) Courts-martials. D) Court-martial. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Courts-martial. 11. Match the correct word to form a compound noun for:HONEY A) QUARTERS. B) QUAKE. C) PATH. D) MOON. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) MOON. 12. Kelly sometimes ..... to work A) Is driving. B) Drive. C) Drives. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Drives. 13. CHOOSE THE CORRECT WORD TO COMPLETE THE COMPOUND NOUN.sun A) Bag. B) Book. C) Stove. D) Glasses. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glasses. 14. Online A) Belt. B) Carousel. C) Check-in. D) Luggage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Check-in. 15. Choose the sentence where the compound noun is used correctly: A) The father-in-laws are coming over. B) The runners-up were announced. C) The mothers-in-law is going shopping. D) The editor-in-chiefs met. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The runners-up were announced. 16. 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. 17. 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. 18. 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. 19. 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. 20. Break down the compound noun 'firefighter' into its two parts. A) Fire, fighter. B) Fire, rescuer. C) Water, fighter. D) Fire, soldier. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fire, fighter. 21. Which of these is a compound noun? A) Toothbrush. B) Run. C) Happy. D) Quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Toothbrush. 22. Do you think ..... should wear uniforms? A) School children. B) Nuclear family. C) Generation gap. D) Junk food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) School children. 23. Petrol A) Belt. B) About. C) Station. D) Limit. E) Signs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Station. 24. 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. 25. 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. ← 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