65399 compound nouns

#1

Compound Nouns

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Match the correct words from the box with each of the words below. The clues will help you.

bag

ball

beat

board

boat

break

burns

overs

power

road

snake

stool

dog
time

fish

head

walk

house

washer

lid

moon

work

1. day__________

The time in the morning when light first appears.

2. dish__________

A machine for washing dishes.

3. heart_________

Intense and overwhelming sorrow, grief.

4. home_________

Schoolwork done out of lessons especially at home.

5. honey________

A holiday or trip taken by a newly married couple.

6. horse_________

The power exerted by a horse in pulling.

7. jelly__________

A fish having a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body with trailing tentacles

8. left___________

Food remaining from a previous meal.

9. light__________

A tall structure topped by a powerful light.

10. side__________

Facial hair that has grown down the side of a man’s face.

11. side__________

A paved walkway.

12. eye__________

The fold of skin over the eye.

13. egg__________

An intellectual.

14. bed__________

The time at which one goes to bed.

15. bill__________

A panel for the display of advertisement in public places.

16. bull__________

An animal with a stocky body.

17. soft__________

A variation of baseball.

18. cross_________

A road that intersects another road.

19. hand_________

A woman’s purse

20. tug__________

A vehicle designed for towing or pushing larger vessels.

21. rattle_________

A venomous animal.

22. toad__________

An inedible or poisonous fungus.
BK


Key:
daybreak
dishwasher
heartbeat
homework
honeymoon
horsepower
jellyfish
leftovers
lighthouse

sideburns
sidewalk
eyelid
egghead
bedtime
billboard
bulldog
softball
crossroad
handbag
tugboat
rattlesnake
toadstool