COMPOUND NOUNS
A) Read the speech bubbles and fill in the blanks with
a correct word and form compound nouns.
If you stay under
the sun for a long
time,you have a
terrible sun......
I don't know
any....... about the
accident. Don't ask
me again!
If you want to be tall and
slim,you should play
basket....... regularly.
I have to go on a diet
urgently because I am
over........ .
I need a new key........ and a
mouse for my computer so I
have to save 20 dollars.
B) Match the words and
form compound nouns.
1. air......
a.chair
2.foot......
b.book
3.bed......
c.way
4.zoo......
d.day
5.birth......
e.burn
6.work......
f.keeper
7.up......
g.stick
8.arm......
h.plane
9.sun......
i.man
10.rail......
j.stairs
11.work......
k.ball
12.lip......
l.room
C) Read the sentences and fill in the blanks with the correct words from the box.
down
steam
water
light
gold
over
under
sewing
tooth
sky
moon
police
life
Do you want to see
the Manavgat
.....fall?
People use a
.....brush to clean
their teeth.
David works as a
......guard in Mugla
Turkey.
A .....shp has got a
paddle wheel on its
side.
There aren't any
houses near the
.....house.
Mum,shall we buy
a ....fish from the
petshop?
My parents like
having dinner
under the ....light.
Mr.Turner is
running ....stairs
because he is late.
Which one do you
prefer? ....ground
or taxi?
These three horses
have got only one
....coat.
The ....man is
riding his horse in
the city centre.
Look! The
....scraper in the
middle is on fire.
I want to buy a
....machine for my
mum.
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