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Q3 Quiz 2

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The best comedy movies do a great job of ___ing the typical people and experiences .

a)

finesse

b)

lampoon

c)

nemesis

d)

purloin

2.

syn: agree, cave

ant: disagree, refuse

a)

acquiesce

b)

tenacious

c)

temerity

d)

deride

3.

Elevated language, often pompous and overdone

a)

Hubris

b)

Bloated

c)

Bombast

d)

Trope

4.

The ______ sound in the theater travels to every seat in the house. (strong and deep in tone)

a)

eligible

b)

blunder

c)

resonant

d)

exhort

5.

Since Malek is an______________________, he refuses to consume any food that is not prepared by a gourmet chef

a)

Sisyphean

b)

nemesis

c)

epicure

d)

Pyrrhic Victory

6.

How do we write this correctly:

living + room

a)

livingroom

b)

living room

c)

living-room

7.

How do we write this correctly:

drive + way

a)

drive way

b)

driveway

c)

drive-way

8.

What is the meaning of "streetlight"?

a)

Posts on the streets that lights when the sun goes down.

b)

It's an invented word whose meaning is about cars on the road.

c)

a light illuminating a road, mounted on a tall pole.

d)

a light that cops use to find criminals at night.

9.

What is a compound noun?

a)

a noun used to describe a group of things

b)

an action word

c)

a noun made with 2 or 3 words, either joined or hyphenated

d)

a describing word

10.

Select all of the compound nouns

a)

friendship

b)

take-off

c)

onlooker

d)

birthday

e)

bystander

11.

How do you make hyphenated or more than one word compound nouns plural?

a)

at an -s or -es at the end of the last word

b)

make the most important part of the compound noun plural.

12.

Which is the correct plural form of "check-in"?

a)

check-ins

b)

checks-in

c)

checks-ins

13.

What is the correct plural form of "brother-in-law"?

a)

brothers-in-law

b)

brother-in-laws

c)

brothers-in-laws

14.
Which is a type of compound noun?
a)
Hyphenated words
b)
Multiple words
c)
One word made of two
d)
All of the above
15.
TRUE or FALSE?
Compound words are ALWAYS 
written separately.
a)
True
b)
False