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A compound noun is a noun that is made
up of two or more words.
The two parts may be written in a
number of ways :
1. as one word: bedroom
2. as two words joined with a
hyphen: well-being
3. as two separate words: full moon
A. Match the given words
1. under
2. in
3. sea
4. finger
5. cup
6. hand
7. car
Noun
+ Noun
headphones
Adjective
+ Noun
black board
Verb
+ Noun
washing machine
Preposition
+ Noun
upstairs
Noun
+ Verb
haircut
Noun
+ Preposition
hanger on
13. second
Adjective
+ Verb
public speaking
14. body
Preposition
+ Verb
overuse
15. news
8. ear
9. water
10. fire
11. foot
12. black
16. tooth
17. over
B. Fill in the blanks with the given words.
18. up
19. key
20. house
21. rail
22. week
23. net
1. I will go to the shopping this ____________.
2. You must do your homework _____________.
I cannot help you.
3. Look at the _____________. The train is
coming.
4. I can’t buy a new car this year. I prefer
_____________ cars.
5. My father reads his ___________ every evening.
6. Use the _____________ while brushing your teeth.
7. We will buy some new _____________ for our living
room.
8. My mother spends too much money on _____________.
She loves jewellery.
9. My room has been filled with the ___________. I love it.
10. Do you like playing _____________?
11. The cat is sleeping on the _____________.
12. My uncle is a _____________ in the navy.
13. John is slightly _____________. He needs to lose some
weight immediately.
14. The hotel will employ new _____________.
15. Look at the _____________. Read the sentences.
24. lip
25. sun
26. your
27. sweet
28. over
29. black
30. wall
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board
mail
guard
board
pet
ring
print
man
ball
writing
keeper
put
board
stick
paper
work
seas
weight
way
man
hand
light
heart
paste
clothing
date
paper
fall
end
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Name:
Number:
Class:
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A compound noun is a noun that is made
up of two or more words.
The two parts may be written in a
number of ways :
1. as one word: bedroom
2. as two words joined with a
hyphen: well-being
3. as two separate words: full moon
A. Match the given words
1. under
2. in
3. sea
4. finger
5. cup
6. hand
7. car
Noun
+ Noun
headphones
Adjective
+ Noun
black board
Verb
+ Noun
washing machine
Preposition
+ Noun
upstairs
Noun
+ Verb
haircut
Noun
+ Preposition
hanger on
13. second
Adjective
+ Verb
public speaking
14. body
Preposition
+ Verb
overuse
15. news
8. ear
9. water
10. fire
11. foot
12. black
16. tooth
17. over
B. Fill in the blanks with the given words.
18. up
19. key
20. house
21. rail
22. week
23. net
1. I will go to the shopping this ____________.
2. You must do your homework _____________.
I cannot help you.
3. Look at the _____________. The train is
coming.
4. I can’t buy a new car this year. I prefer _____________
cars.
5. My father reads his ___________ every evening.
6. Use the _____________ while brushing your teeth.
7. We will buy some new _____________ for our living
room.
8. My mother spends too much money on _____________.
She loves jewellery.
9. My room has been filled with the ___________. I love it.
10. Do you like playing _____________?
11. The cat is sleeping on the _____________.
12. My uncle is a _____________ in the navy.
13. John is slightly _____________. He needs to lose some
weight immediately.
14. The hotel will employ new _____________.
15. Look at the _____________. Read the sentences.
24. lip
25. sun
26. your
27. sweet
28. over
29. black
30. wall
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board
mail
guard
board
pet
ring
print
man
ball
writing
keeper
put
board
stick
paper
work
seas
weight
way
man
hand
light
heart
paste
clothing
date
paper
fall
end
self
A. Match the given words
B. Fill in the blanks with the given words.
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
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12.
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30.
1. I will go to the shopping this ___weekend_____.
2. You must do your homework ____yourself____.
I cannot help you.
3. Look at the ____railway____. The train is
coming.
4. I can’t buy a new car this year. I prefer
__second hand_____ cars.
5. My father reads his ___newspaper____ every
evening.
6. Use the ___toothpaste___ while brushing your
teeth.
7. We will buy some new __wallpaper___ for our
living room.
8. My mother spends too much money on
___earrings____. She loves jewellery.
9. My room has been filled with the ___sunlight__.
I love it.
10. Do you like playing ____football____?
11. The cat is sleeping on the ___carpet_____.
12. My uncle is a ____seaman____ in the navy.
13. John is slightly ____overweight___. He needs
to lose some weight immediately.
14. The hotel will employ new ___housekeepers___.
15. Look at the ___blackboard___. Read the
sentences.
underclothing
input
seaman
fingerprint
cupboard
handwriting
carpet
earring
waterfall
fireman
football
blackboard
second hand
bodyguard
newspaper
toothpaste
overseas
update
keyboard
housekeeper
railway
weekend
network
lipstick
sunlight
yourself
sweetheart
overweight
blackmail
wallpaper