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Compound Word Quiz For Fred!

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 58mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


Behind a house __________________

a)

bakyard

b)

backyard

c)

back yard

d)

bacyerd

2.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


Flat surface to write on __________________

a)

desktop

b)

desctopp

c)

desktopp

d)

desk top

3.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


To dry clothing outside __________________

a)

closeline

b)

clothes line

c)

clotheslin

d)

clothesline

4.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


covers a bed ________________.

a)

bedspread

b)

bed spread

c)

beadspred

d)

bedspred

5.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


For outdoor warmth and cooking __________________.

a)

camppfire

b)

camp fire

c)

campfire

d)

Kampfirre

6.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


Shelf unit for holding books __________________.

a)

bookkase

b)

book case

c)

bukcase

d)

bookcase

7.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


Room where you sleep ________________.

a)

beddroom

b)

bed room

c)

beadrum

d)

bedroom

8.

Find the best word that matches the definition.


Cloth covering the eyes _________________.

a)

blinefold

b)

blinefole

c)

blindfold

d)

blind fold

9.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


Will the __________________ shut down because of the ice?

a)

raleroad

b)

railroad

c)

ralerode

d)

rail road

10.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


One of my chores is to clean out our fish Milo's ________________.

a)

fissbole

b)

fishbole

c)

fish bowl

d)

fishbowl

11.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


My ____________ moved to Florida where it never snows.

a)

granparent

b)

grandparent

c)

grandparint

d)

grand parent

12.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


The clouds _________________were dark and heavy.

a)

overhead

b)

overhed

c)

over head

d)

ovrhed

13.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


Stay on the ________________ for our turn.

a)

lukout

b)

lookote

c)

lookout

d)

look out

14.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


The principal announced on the __________________ that school would be closed because of the storm.

a)

loudspeeker

b)

loudspeker

c)

loud speaker

d)

loudspeaker

15.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


A ______________ baby is really tiny.

a)

knewborn

b)

newborn

c)

newborne

d)

new born

16.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


Take a break when shoveling snow. You don't want to _______ it.

a)

overdue

b)

overdo

c)

over do

d)

oveerdue

17.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


Is that raincoat ______________?

a)

waterproof

b)

waterprove

c)

watirproof

d)

water proof

18.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


The _______________ prevented us from traveling out of town.

a)

snostorm

b)

snostorme

c)

snow storm

d)

snowstorm

19.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


She is unfit to ___________________ the mission.

a)

under take

b)

unndertak

c)

undertake

d)

undertayke

20.

Complete each sentence with a spelling word.


You should be proud of ___________________.

a)

you'reself

b)

yourself

c)

yorself

d)

your self

21.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

birthdae

b)

berthday

c)

birthday

d)

birfday

22.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Card board

b)

Cardbord

c)

Careboard

d)

Cardboard

23.

Which two words make are in the word "everyone"

a)

Every and one

b)

Every

Two

c)

Every and three

d)

Every and 1

24.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Fire Fighter

b)

Firefighter

c)

Firefiter

d)

Firefyter

25.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Homemade

b)

Homemaid

c)

Home made

d)

Homemayde

26.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Insiide

b)

Inside

c)

Insyde

d)

Insid

27.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Over due

b)

Overdo

c)

Overdue

d)

Overdoo

28.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Some thing

b)

Sometheng

c)

Something

d)

Somethang

29.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Sometymes

b)

Sumtimes

c)

Some times

d)

Sometimes

30.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Underline

b)

Underlyne

c)

Under Line

d)

Undirline

31.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Underwatter

b)

Underwater

c)

Under water

d)

Undirwater

32.

Which word is spelled correctly?

a)

Whatever

b)

What ever

c)

Watever

d)

Waitever

33.

Complete the sentence: 1. My sister did not hear the alarm clock and she _____________slept.

a)

over

b)

under

34.

2. The workers say they are ______________paid and want more money.

a)

over

b)

under

35.

4. That man is fat and lazy. It is because he _________________ eats.

a)

over

b)

under

36.

3. There were too many people in the room. It was _____________ crowded.

a)

over

b)

under

37.

5. The steak needs to be cooked a little more. It is ______________ done!

a)

under

b)

over

38.

6. Rich nations should give more help in __________ developed countries.

a)

over

b)

under

39.

7. Our father needs a good holiday. He is suffering from______________work.

a)

under

b)

over

40.

8. There are not enough people in this country. It is _______________ populated.

a)

over

b)

under

41.

9. We _________________ estimated the cost of the holiday and ran out of money

a)

under

b)

over

42.

10. You have_______________ charged me. The price is 12€ not 15€!

a)

over

b)

under

43.
David continued to overachieve all through high school. What is overachieve?
a)
do better than expected academically
b)
perform below expectations
c)
meeting expectations
d)
failing your classes
44.
The Thanksgiving turkey was overdone. What does overdone mean?
a)
dry and overcooked
b)
raw on the inside
c)
moist and tasty
d)
I don't like turkey
45.
I felt overdressed when I arrived for the party and others had on jeans. Overdress means?
a)
underdressed
b)
dress too formally
c)
wearing jeans and a shirt
d)
wearing a dress over your clothes
46.

The prefix 'over' means

a)

too much

b)

cause to

c)

beyond

d)

across

47.
I was late for school when I overslept. Overslept means
a)
woke up early
b)
couldn't wake up
c)
slept too late
d)
sleepy
48.
I was late for school when I overslept. Overslept means
a)
woke up early
b)
couldn't wake up
c)
slept too late
d)
sleepy
49.

hype, given too much credit than it deserves, are definitions of

a)

overacted

b)

overrated

c)

undervalued

d)

overload

50.

____________________means to

a)

to give too much of something to (someone or something) :

b)

to supply with an excess of something

c)

both a and b

d)

none of the above

51.

An overachiever ______________________________

a)

never does homework

b)

does not turn in work on time

c)

does more than what is expected

d)

is always absent and never catches up on work

52.

The prefix in overact is

a)

over

b)

act

c)

overact

d)

none of the above

53.

Try not to overwhelm the puppy with too much attention when you come over.

a)

Try not to give too much attention to the puppy.

b)

Try not to ignore the puppy.

c)

Try not to forget about the puppy.

54.

When you fly on a plane, you will place your luggage in the overhead bin.

a)

You will put your luggage in a bin above your head.

b)

You will put your luggage below your head.

c)

You will sit on your luggage.

55.

He made his cup overflow when he filled it with too much water.

a)

The cup was not full at all.

b)

The cup was pouring water on the ground.

c)

There was no cup to fill.

56.

People (a)   how much food they need and eat too much.

57.

Tim developed a knee injury due to (a)   of the muscles around it.

58.

Some people think that footballers are (a)   because they earn much more money than other people (e.g. doctors).

59.

Check your writing carefully so that you don't (a)   any mistakes.

60.

Keep your weight evenly distributed on the beam so that you don't (a)   and fall.

61.

An (a)   of government can only be carried out by rebels with enough military strength to defeat the government army.

62.

The judge was unable to (a)   the decision.

63.

I missed by bus because I (a)   .

64.

"Don't (a)   the rice or it will be soggy!" scolded my father.

65.

Don't (a)   to your child's mistakes; instead, remain calm.

66.

It is _______ today, so I will not need sunglasses.

a)

overwhelm

b)

overcast

c)

overachieve

d)

overcharge

67.

Katie was the ___________ in the race, but she beat the others anyway.

a)

underachieve

b)

underline

c)

underdog

d)

underarm

68.

Do not get upset and ________ if you do not make the team.

a)

overachieve

b)

overwhelm

c)

overcharge

d)

overreact

69.

Children from an ______ family background are statistically more likely to become involved in crime.

a)

overheard

b)

overpaid

c)

undercharged

d)

underprivileged

70.

considered to be better than it really is

a)

overcrowded

b)

overprotective

c)

overrated

d)

overwhelmed

71.

I ______ and there was a lot of food left over after the party.

a)

overestimated

b)

overused

c)

underused

d)

underestimated

72.

I was afraid to dive _______________, it was too deep.

a)

underwater

b)

underground

c)

underweight

d)

underdressed

73.
My dog buried her bone underground.  Underground means
a)
below the ground
b)
above ground
c)
under the deck
d)
in secret
74.

Match the word with the prefixes over and under. Some words may go with both.


CROWDED

a)

overcrowded

b)

undercrowded

c)

both

75.

Which of the following words is an

open compound word?

a)

blue pencil

b)

soft sweater

c)

table cloth

d)

smart kid

76.

Which of the following words is an

open compound word?

a)

white kitten

b)

hot coffee

c)

web page

d)

silver computer

77.

Today I went to the park. It was a beautiful day! The sun was shining but it wasn't hot at all. I played on the jungle gym with some other nice kids. What a great way to spend the day.


WHERE IS THE OPEN COMPOUND WORD IN THIS STORY?

a)

beautiful day

b)

jungle gym

c)

nice kids

d)

great way

78.

José invited his good friends over to his house. First, they played a board game. For lunch, they had hot dogs and cold sodas. Finally, they watched a funny movie.


Where is the open compound word in the story?

a)

good friends

b)

hot dogs

c)

cold sodas

d)

funny movie

79.

Which of the following words is an open compound word?

a)

butterfly

b)

rainy day

c)

grumpy child

d)

living room

80.

Which of the following words is an open compound word?


💡REMEMBER: An open compound word does not mean the same thing if you remove the first word.

a)

red pen

b)

sharp knife

c)

sleeping bag

d)

soft pillow

81.

Which of the following words is an open compound word?


💡REMEMBER: An open compound word does not mean the same thing if you remove the first word.

a)

large truck

b)

blue truck

c)

big truck

d)

dump truck

82.

Which of the following words is an open compound word?


💡REMEMBER: An open compound word does not mean the same thing if you remove the first word.

a)

firefighter

b)

white paper

c)

sand dollar

d)

bright sun

83.

Which words are open compound words?

a)

fire station

b)

first-case

c)

part-time

d)

cotton candy

84.

Look at the words in line 2. Which word is an open compound words that contain a closed compound word

a)

roller coaster

b)

dining room

c)

crossword puzzle

d)

first aid

85.

What kind of compound word is this?

High school

a)

Close Compound word

b)

Hyphenated Compound word

c)

Open Compound word

86.

grandmother.

a)

Open compound word

b)

Close compound word

c)

Hyphenated compound word

87.

long-term.

a)

Open compound word

b)

Close compound word

c)

Hyphenated compound word

88.

snowball

a)

Hyphenated compound word

b)

Close compound word

c)

Open compound word

89.

mother-in-law

a)

Hyphenated compound word

b)

Closed compound word

c)

Open compound word

90.

sometimes

a)

open compound word

b)

closed compound word

c)

hyphenated compound word

91.

Part-time

a)

Open compound word

b)

Hyphenated compound word

c)

Closed compound word

92.

Empty-handed

a)

Hyphenated compound word

b)

Closed compound word

c)

Open compound word

93.

grasshopper

a)

Open compound word

b)

Closed compound word

c)

Hyphenated compound word

94.

half sister

a)

Hyphenated compound word

b)

Open compound word

c)

Closed compound word

95.

An Asian elephant has a ___________________ of up to 80 years.

a)

know-how

b)

low-key

c)

life span

96.

The Pappos family moved to the twentieth floor of a new ____________.

a)

high-rise

b)

getaway

c)

health club

97.

Dad's job at the fair was to ___________ and solve any issues.

a)

drive-in

b)

troubleshoot

c)

know-how

98.

Several questions on the test were ________ and had no one answer.

a)

low-key

b)

life span

c)

open-ended

99.

The building is heated by __________________.

a)

high-rise

b)

solar energy

c)

troubleshoot

100.

Conchita takes a stretching class at the ____________ twice a week.

a)

health club

b)

high-rise

c)

drive-in

101.

When it comes to repairing cars, Cyrus has a lot of ____________.

a)

know-how

b)

open-ended

c)

getaway

102.

The van in the photo is the one the robbers used in their ________.

a)

drive-in

b)

solar energy

c)

getaway

103.

The singer was ____________ and not at all flashy.

a)

low-key

b)

life span

c)

open-ended

104.

On our trip, we bought lunch at a ____________ so we didn't lose time.

a)

health club

b)

drive-in

c)

troubleshoot

105.

Where do you run?

a)

high rise

b)

health care

c)

health club

106.

What's good for a getaway?

a)

cart

b)

car

c)

carton

107.

Who has know-how?

a)

novice

b)

student

c)

expert

108.

Where can you get cash?

a)

drive-in

b)

run-in

c)

shut-in

109.

Which vocabulary word best fits with the picture?

a)

health club

b)

drive-in

c)

low-key

110.

4. These are words connected by a hyphen.

a)

closed compound word

b)

open compound word

c)

hyphenated compound word

d)

solid compound word

111.

1. These are words formed by putting two or more words together to form a new word with a new meaning.

a)

clipped words

b)

compound words

c)

blended words

d)

unfamiliar words

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