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Compound nouns
L Comptete the sentences with the words below.
cottage fielc gete lane pavenlefit pcrrd 1 We can form compound nouns from two nouns.
read signs rxbbisi^i bin street lar*ps trafflc [ights 2 We usually write them as two words (e.g. posf
1 I can't read the - they're all in Wetshl office), but sometimes as one word (e.9. postbox).
2 We drove along the and into the vitlage. You need to check in a dictionary.
3 The horse escaped from the by jumping over the
4 Read the Learn fhisl box. Then comptete these compound
nouns from Lesson 3A.
4 lf you don't want that sandwich, put it in the .
5 The town centre is very dark. They need more bin box erossing lamF tights path pole sign
5 Stay on the when you're waiting to cross the road. 1 pedestrian 5 street
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7 Why are the atways red when l'm in a hurry? 2 post 5 tetegraph
8 My aunt Iives in a beautiful otd in a smal[ viItage. 3 road 7 traffic
9 She threw the battand it landed in the with a 4 rubbish I foot --_
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Match 1-8 with a-h to make compound nouns. (Four of
Write the words in the correct order to make directions.
them are written as one word.)
1 straight I on I go
1 basket a teacher
2 end ltolgo/the/the lroadlof
2 head b work
3 first / take / the / right 3 week- c ten n is
4 traffic I turn I tights / the / at / right
4 home d pool
5 stop / go / past / bus / the
5 sweat e shirt
6 South / along / Street / go
6 shopping f end
g_{ffi'trffi Work in pairs. Look at the map. / swrmmrng c centre
8 tabte h batl
Student A: Give your partner directions to:
a the school. b the park.
LSSK *UYE Stress in two-word compound nouns
Student B: Give your partner directions to:
The main stress is usually on the first word (e.g. post
a the ctothes shop. b the train station.
office), but sometimes the stress is on both words (e.g.
pedestrian crossing).
ffi,ffiB Listen and repeat the compound nouns from
exercise 5. Underline the stress.
Complete the sentences with compound nouns from
exercise 5.
7 - is a game for two teams of five players.
2 My brother plays waterpolo at our Iocal
3 We go for bike rides in the countryside at the
4 I finished my , but I teft it on the busl
5 I usually wear shorts and a when I do athtetics.
6 There's a fantastic new clothes shop in the
7 ls the at your school a man or a woman?
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8 We sometimes play --- at school during the lunch
b rea k.
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