Let's practice! 🤓 - Substantivos Compostos (Coumpoud Nouns)

Que tal revisarmos nosso conhecimento sobre os Compound Nouns? Aqui teremos algumas atividades para você exercitar o que aprendeu no nosso post sobre essa classe de palavras. Let's practice!

1. Match a noun from column A with a noun from column B to make compound nouns:

- E.g.: boy + friend = boyfriend

​A	B
soccer	picture
web	case
sun	hall
town	mate
book	glasses
class	field
profile	site

2. Complete the sentences with the compound nouns from the box:

skyscraper	child seat	snowman	daylight	gentleman
mother-in-law's	bedtime	full-time	password	moonlight

1. I’ve finally got a ______ job!

2. She opened the window to get some ______.

3. Now that they have a new baby, they need a ______ for the car.

4. He is so sweet and kind to her, a true _______.

5. The biggest _______ in the world is located in Dubai.

6. She can’t wait for winter, she wants to build a ______ with her dad.

7. They love to play guitar and sing under the _______.

8. I’m going to spend Christmas at my _______ this year.

9. She loved her mom’s ______ stories when she was a kid.

10. I completely forgot my notebook ______.

3. Answer the questions with a compound noun. Pay attention to the underlined words as a hint:

E.g.: What do you like to do on the weekends?

- Play videogames.

1. What should you put on when you get into a car before start driving?

2. What do you need to book if you want to play tennis with someone?

3. What do you call the noise a phone makes when someone calls you?

4. What kind of books or movies are about the future, and often outer space?

5. Where do you go to catch a flight?
   

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Check your answers!

1 -

1. soccer field (campo de futebol)

2. website (local da web)

3. sunglasses (óculos de sol)

4. town hall (prefeitura)

5. bookcase (capa de livro)

6. classmate (colega de classe)

7. profile picture (foto de perfil)

2-

a) full-time (tempo integral) b) daylight (luz do dia) c) child seat (cadeira de criança)

d) gentleman (cavalheiro)

e) skyscraper (prédio arranha-céu)

f) snowman (boneco de neve)

g) moonlight (luz da lua)

h) mother-in-law's (casa da minha sogra)

i) bedtime (hora de dormir)

j) password (senha)

3-

a) A seat belt (cinto de segurança)

b) A tennis court (quadra de tênis)

c) The ringtone (toque de celular)

d) science fiction (ficção científica)

e) To the airport (aeroporto)

Well done! Don't forget to check more activities HERE