Find the correct Compound word – Tnpsc General English Questions
COMPOUND WORDS
NOUN AND VERB | ||
Noun | Verb | Compound word |
Snow | Slip | Snow drop |
Tounge | Slip | Tongueslip |
Time | Line | Timeline |
Lay | Break | Laybreak |
Tie | Knot | Tieknot |
Noun and Gerund | ||
Noun | Gerund | Compound word |
Cat | Walking | Cat walking |
White | Washing | White washing |
Account | Checking | Account checking |
Heart | Rending | Heart rending |
Cross | Heading | Cross heading |
Gerund and Noun | ||
Gerund | Noun | Compound word |
Sitting | Bench | Sitting bench |
Waiting | Hall | Waiting hall |
Driving | School | Driving school |
Glittering | Jewels | Glittering jewels |
Helping | Hand | Helping hand |
Peeping | Tom | Peeping Tom |
Spinning | Wheel | Spinning wheel |
Sleeping | Pill | Sleeping pill |
Looking | Glass | Looking glass |
Passing | Cloud | Passing cloud |
Noun and Noun | ||
Noun | Noun | Compound word |
Tax | Payer | Taxpayer |
Picture | Book | Picturebook |
Engine | Driver | Enginedriver |
Sun | Light | Sunlight |
Force | Full | Forcefull |
Beauty | Full | Beautyfull |
Silk | Soft | Silk soft |
Picture | Perfect | Pictureperfect |
Age | Less | Ageless |
Preposition and Noun | ||
Preposition | Noun | Compound word |
In | Box | Inbox |
Out | Law | Outlaw |
Force | Thought | Forcethought |
Off | Spring | Offspring |
Down | Fall | Downfall |
Other Compound Words | |
Good(adj) + for(prep) + anything(n) | Good for nothing |
Fall(adj) + from(prop) + grace(in) | Fall from grace |
Dance(adj) + upon(prep) + nothing(n) | Dance upon nothing |
Experience(iv) + of(prep) + meeting(in) | Experience of meeting |
Food(in) + for(prep) + thought(in) | Food for thought |
Find the correct Compound word
1. Flashback
A) Adverb + Adverb B) Adjective + Adjective
C) Verb + Adverb D) Noun + Adverb
Answer : C) Verb + Adverb
2. Blackboard
A) Adjective + Adjective B) Noun + Adjective
C) Adjective + Noun D) Verb + Adverb
Answer : C) Adjective + Noun
3. SnowWhite
A) Noun + Adjective B) Adjective + Adjective
C) Adverb + Adverb D) Noun + Noun
Answer : A) Noun + Adjective
4. LightBlue
A) Adjective + Adjective B) Adverb + Adverb
C) Noun + Adjective D) Noun + Adverb
Answer : A) Adjective + Adjective
5. Nightfall
A) Noun + Noun B) Adverb + Verb
C) Adjective + Adjective D) Noun + Verb
Answer : D) Noun + Verb
6. WashingMachine
A) Gerund + Verb B) Adjective + Adjective
C) Adjective + Noun D) Gerund + Noun
Answer : D) Gerund + Noun
7. Outgoing
A) Adjective + Gerund B) Adverb + Gerund
C) Adverb + Participle D) Adverb + Adverb
Answer : C) Adverb + Participle
8. Hardware
A) Adjective + Adjective B) Adjective + Noun
C) Adverb + Noun D) Adverb + Adjective
Answer : B) Adjective + Noun
9. Speedpost
A) Adjective + Verb B) Adjective + Noun
C) Adverb + Noun D) Adverb + Verb
Answer : C) Adverb + Noun
10. Moonlight
A) Noun + Verb B) Noun + Adverb
C) Verb + Adjective D) Noun + Adjective
Answer : A) Noun + Verb