Compound Words and Sentences Quiz
Preview:
Identify the compound word in this sentence:
My grandpa always watches the news in his leather armchair.
A. Armchair
B. Always
C. My
D. Leather
Juan sat with another ______ on the bench before the game.
A. team-mate
B. teammate
C. team mate
D. teammates
Identify the compound word in this sentence:
I like to walk around my house barefoot.
A. Around
B. Walk
C. House
D. Barefoot
We saw many different types of _______ on the safari in the nature preserve.
A. wildlife
B. Wild-life
C. wildlyfe
D. wildlive
George has a terrible ______ and a sore throat.
A. head-ache
B. haedache
C. headahce
D. headache
Please make sure your calendar is ______ because you must attend the play practice next week.
A. up-tu-date
B. up to date
C. up-to-date
D. uptodate
The ______ protesters called for action during the march.
A. outspoke
B. outspoken
C. out-spoken
D. out spoken
Jackie hit a ______ in her very first softball game!
A. home-run
B. home ran
C. home run
D. hone run
Please drop this package off at the ______ on your way to the meeting.
A. post offece
B. post office
C. postoffice
D. post-office
It is most likely going to rain ______ the day, so I suggest bringing an umbrella.
A. through out
B. throughout
C. through-out
D. throuout
The lamp needs a new ________________.
A. Lightbulb
B. Motorcycle
C. Laighbulb
D. Lighbulb
Mia decided it was time for a new _______, so she went to the salon.
A. hair-style
B. hair style
C. hairstile
D. hairstyle
Everyone was in an ______ over the shocking news.
A. uproer
B. uproar
C. upraor
D. oproar
He worked every afternoon in a ______ stocking shelves.
A. wherehouse
B. ware house
C. ware-house
D. warehouse
I threw the anchor ______ into the lake.
A. overboard
B. over board
C. over-board
D. overbaord
All boats should have one ______ for every person or pet on board.
A. lifepriserver
B. lifepreserver
C. life preserver
D. life-preserver
The patient used a ______ to move down the hospital hallway.
A. wheelchiar
B. wheel-chair
C. wheelchair
D. wheel chair
The little boy was ______ by the holiday fireworks display.
A. awetruck
B. awe struck
C. awe-struck
D. awestruck
Identify the compound word in this sentence:
When shopping for materials, I found a notebook with a unicorn on it.
A. Shopping
B. Materials
C. Unicorn
D. Notebook
Stephen got a ______ job at the mall after school.
A. part thime
B. parttime
C. part-time
D. part time
The ______ documents were full of secret government information.
A. top-secret
B. top secret
C. topsecret
D. top sicret
The children were all very excited to have a ______ author visit their school.
A. well-known
B. well known
C. wellknown
D. welknown
We watched the results of the election on the evening ______.
A. newscast
B. news cast
C. news-cast
D. newscasts
I prefer a bright ______ in the kitchen so I can see clearly.
A. light-bulb
B. lightbulb
C. lightbolb
D. light bulb