You are on page 1of 3

Name: Sindy Paola Blanco Narvaez

UNIT 7- ENG.2. COMPOUND NOUNS- WORKSHOP

Compound nouns

Match the correct words from the box with each of the words below. The clues will help you.

1. Daybreak the time in the morning when light first appears.


2. Dishwasher a machine for washing dishes.
3. Heartbeat intense and overwhelming sorrow, grief.
4. Homework schoolwork done out of lessons especially at home.
5. Honeymoon a holiday or trip taken by a newly married couple.
6. Horsepower the power exerted by a horse in pulling.
7. Jellyfish a fish having a gelatinous umbrella-shaped body with trailing tentacle.
8. Left overs food remaining from a previous meal.
9. Lighthouse a tall structure topped by a powerful light.
10. Sideburns facial hair that has grown down the side of a man´s face.
11. Sidewalk a paved walkway
12. Eyelid the fold of skin over the eye.
13. Egghead an intellectual.
14. Bedtime the time at wich one goes to bed.
15. Billboard a panel for the display of advertisement in public places.
16. Bulldog an animal with a stocky body.
17. Softball a variation of baseball.
18. Crossroad a road that intersects another road.
19. Handbag a woman´s purse.
20. Tugboat a vehicle designed for towing or pushing larger vessels.
21. Rattlesnake a venomous animal.
22. Toadstool an inedible or poisonous fungus.

Teacher:Ketty Gonzalez

Ketty.gonzalez.on@uniminuto.edu.co
1- Roller coaster in amusement parks.
2- Pea cock has a brightly-colored tail.
3- Pine apple a fruit
4- Air hostess works on an aircraft.
5- sand castle is made by children playing on the beach.
6- Lap top a small computer
7- Night mare a bad dream
8- Earth quake a natural disaster.
9- Snow flake a small piece of snow.
10- Bald eagle has a write head.
11- Humming bird whose wings can beat very fast.
12- Camp bag for cooking or warmth when camping.
13- Hand fire a piece of small hand luggage.
14- Rock start a famous singer of rock music.
15- Seat belt is fastened when you drive a car.
16- Ice berg a large piece of ice floating in the sea.
17- Sting lion a large flat fish with a long tail-
18- Water skiing a water sport.
19- Door bell a button next to a door.
20- Sea food edible fish or shellfish from the sea.
21- Hot dog a sausage inside bread.
22- Sea ray a large seal.
23- Type writer a machine.
24- House wife stays home to take care of her family.
25- Goal keeper a soccer player.

Teacher:Ketty Gonzalez

Ketty.gonzalez.on@uniminuto.edu.co
Teacher:Ketty Gonzalez

Ketty.gonzalez.on@uniminuto.edu.co

You might also like