Compound nouns - 8e

Post office

• open form

• hyphenated form

• closed form

dry-cleaning

• open form

• hyphenated form

• closed form

Which is written correctly?

• tooth-paste

• toothpaste

• tooth paste

A compound noun is... (more than one answer)

• a noun made up of an adjective and a noun

• a noun made up of a verb and a noun

• a noun made of two or more nouns

• a word made up of a verb and another verb

street light

• open form

• hyphenated form

• closed form

The compound word "bus stop" is an example of :

• noun + noun

• adjective + noun

• verb + noun

• noun + verb

sidewalk

• open form

• closed form

• hyphenated form

The compound noun "blackboard" is an example of

• noun + noun

• adjective + noun

• verb + noun

• noun + verb

freeway

• open form

• closed form

• hyphenated form

Finish the compound noun: son-in-

• way

• law

• walk

• through