Wednesday, 24 May 2017

GRAMMAR. COMPOUND WORDS

noun
+
noun
bus stop
Is this the bus stop for the number 12 bus?
fire-fly
In the tropics you can see fire-flies at night.
football
Shall we play football today?
adjective
+
noun
full moon
I always feel crazy at full moon.
blackboard
Clean the blackboard please.
software
I can't install this software on my PC.
verb(-ing)
+
noun
breakfast
We always eat breakfast at 8am.
washing machine
Put the clothes in the red washing machine.
swimming pool
What a beautiful swimming pool!
noun
+
verb(-ing)
sunrise
I like to get up at sunrise.
haircut
You need a haircut.
train-spotting
His hobby is train-spotting.
verb
+
preposition
check-out
Please remember that check-out is at 12 noon.
noun
+
prepositional phrase
mother-in-law
My mother-in-law lives with us.
preposition
+
noun
underworld
Do you think the police accept money from the underworld?
noun
+
adjective
bucketful
We need 10 bucketfuls of water.

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