Name:

Number:
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A compound noun is a noun that is made A. Match the given words

up of two or more words.
1. under board
The two parts may be written in a
2. in mail
number of ways :
1. as one word: bedroom 3. sea guard
2. as two words joined with a 4. finger board
hyphen: well-being 5. cup pet
3. as two separate words: full moon ring
6. hand
7. car print
Noun + Noun headphones
8. ear man
Adjective + Noun black board
9. water ball
Verb + Noun washing machine
10. fire writing
Preposition + Noun upstairs keeper
11. foot
Noun + Verb haircut 12. black put
Noun + Preposition hanger on 13. second board

Adjective + Verb public speaking 14. body stick

15. news paper
Preposition + Verb overuse
16. tooth work
17. over seas

B. Fill in the blanks with the given words. 18. up weight

19. key way
20. house man
21. rail hand
22. week light
23. net heart
24. lip paste
1. I will go to the shopping this ____________. 25. sun clothing
2. You must do your homework _____________. date
26. your
I cannot help you.
27. sweet paper
3. Look at the _____________. The train is
coming. 28. over fall
4. I cant buy a new car this year. I prefer 29. black end
_____________ cars. 30. wall self
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.
 Name:
Number:
Class:

A compound noun is a noun that is made A. Match the given words

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