Question

Form compound words from the boxes given below and fill in the blanks in the sentences that follow with the appropriate compound words.

waiting	out	income
green	sun	room
tax	alarm	dry
traffic	wall	house
clock	jam	glasses
hair	cleaning	cut
put	paper

1. Siva visited the hair stylist to have a clean __________.
2. Tharani had given the sarees for __________.
3. The __________ is a natural process that warms the earth’s surface.
4. Never wait for an __________ to wake you up.
5. The children were late to school as there was a __________ near the toll plaza.
6. The government expects every individual to promptly pay the __________.
7. People usually wear __________ during summer.
8. The patients were asked to sit in the__________ until the doctor arrived.
9. With teamwork we are able to multiply our __________.
10. The room was looking bright with the colourful __________.

Answer 1

1. Siva visited the hair stylist to have a clean haircut.
2. Tharani had given the sarees for dry cleaning.
3. The green house is a natural process that warms the earth’s surface.
4. Never wait for an alarm clock to wake you up.
5. The children were late to school as there was a traffic jam near the toll plaza.
6. The government expects every individual to promptly pay the income tax.
7. People usually wear sun glasses during summer.
8. The patients were asked to sit in the waiting room until the doctor arrived.
9. With teamwork, we are able to multiply our output.
10. The room was looking bright with the colourful wallpaper.