Form compound words (eg.: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun) TNPSC Group 2 2A Questions

General English Part-A Grammer

Form compound words (eg.: Noun+Verb, Gerund+Noun) MCQ Questions


1.
Which one of the following compound-nouns is wrong?
A.
Coat - of - mails
B.
Governors - general
C.
Runners - up
D.
Grown - ups
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ANSWER :
A. Coat - of - mails
2.
Which one of the following words is an example of a compound word consisting of an adverb + participle?
A.
pale blue
B.
well defined
C.
seafood
D.
outsourcing
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ANSWER :
D. outsourcing
3.

Match the patterns given under Column A with the compound words under Column B and select the answer from the codes given below:

Column A Column B
a) Verb+ Noun 1) Dining table
b) Gerund + Noun 2) Newspaper
c) Noun+Noun 3) Sunrise
d) Noun+ Verb 4) Playmate
A.

a-4 ,b-1 ,c-2 ,d-3

B.

a-3 ,b-4 ,c-1 ,d-2

C.

a-1 ,b-2 ,c-3 ,d-4

D.

a-2 ,b-3,c-4 ,d-1

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ANSWER :

A. a-4 ,b-1 ,c-2 ,d-3

4.
Select the suitable order of compound words for the blanks in the given passage from the options given below :
_______________ I used a _____________ table on which there was a ___________ that took me to ______________ .
A.
lifelong, jet black, looking glass, wonderland
B.
wonderland, jet black, lifelong, looking glass
C.
lifelong, looking glass, wonderland, jet black
D.
lifelong, jet black, wonderland, looking glass
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ANSWER :
A. lifelong, jet black, looking glass, wonderland
5.
Choose the option with the right combination for the following word :
Snow white
A.
Noun + Gerund
B.
Noun + Verb
C.
Noun + Adjective
D.
Noun + Noun
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ANSWER :
C. Noun + Adjective
6.
Pull out the word formed by combining adjective and verb from the following options :
A.
school boy
B.
dry clean
C.
outrun
D.
radioactive
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ANSWER :
B. dry clean