COMPOUND NOUNS

A) Read the speech bubbles and fill in the blanks with B) Match the words and
a correct word and form compound nouns. form compound nouns.

If you stay under I don't know 1. air...... a.chair

the sun for a long any....... about the 2.foot...... b.book
time,you have a accident. Don't ask
terrible sun...... me again! 3.bed...... c.way
4.zoo...... d.day
If you want to be tall and
slim,you should play 5.birth...... e.burn
basket....... regularly.
6.work...... f.keeper

I have to go on a diet 7.up...... g.stick

urgently because I am
8.arm...... h.plane
over........ .
9.sun...... i.man
I need a new key........ and a 10.rail...... j.stairs
mouse for my computer so I
have to save 20 dollars. 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
Do you want to see People use a David works as a
life the Manavgat .....brush to clean ......guard in Mugla
.....fall? their teeth. Turkey.

A .....shp has got a There aren't any Mum,shall we buy My parents like Mr.Turner is
paddle wheel on its houses near the a ....fish from the having dinner running ....stairs
side. .....house. petshop? under the ....light. because he is late.

Which one do you These three horses The ....man is Look! The I want to buy a
prefer? ....ground have got only one riding his horse in ....scraper in the ....machine for my
or taxi? ....coat. the city centre. middle is on fire. mum.
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