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


13.
Which one of the following words is an example of a compound word consisting of an Adjective + Adjective?
A.
Dry clean
B.
Deep fry
C.
Short story
D.
light green
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ANSWER :
D. light green
14.
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+ Adverb 1) Downcast
b) Adjective + Noun 2) incoming
c) Adverb + Participle 3) make-over
d) Adverb + Verb 4) Social Animal
A.
a-4 ,b-3 ,c-2 ,d-1
B.
a-3 ,b-4 ,c-2 ,d-1
C.
a-1 ,b-2 ,c-3 ,d-4
D.
a-2 ,b-4 ,c-3 ,d-1
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ANSWER :
B. a-3 ,b-4 ,c-2 ,d-1
15.
Find the compound word consisting of Adverb + Noun?
A.
Drawback
B.
Payslip
C.
Outpost
D.
Diehard
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ANSWER :
C. Outpost
16.
Find the pattern for the compound word 'Washout'?
A.
Verb + Adverb
B.
Adverb + Participle
C.
Adverb + Verb
D.
Adjective + Verb
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ANSWER :
A. Verb + Adverb
17.
Which one of the following words is an example of a compound word consisting of an Adjective + Verb?
A.
Stronghold
B.
Longlife
C.
Shortstory
D.
Highlight
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ANSWER :
A. Stronghold
18.

Which of the following is not a compound noun?

A.

Hand bag

B.

Five-year-old

C.

Spare time

D.

cat walking

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ANSWER :

B. Five-year-old