M13.2 Grammar: Compound Adjectives

The film had a _______ message.

• provoking-thought

• thought-provoking

• thought-provoked

• provoked-thought

Keeping the house neat and clean is a ______ battle.

• never-ended

• ending-never

• never-ending

• ended-never

She's a very ______ child.

• naturing-good

• natured-good

• good-naturing

• good-natured

Paul is very _____, but he's too arrogant.

• looked-good

• looking-good

• good-looked

• good-looking

You would be _____ to accept his offer.

• well-advised

• well-advising

• advised-well

• advising-well

It hasn't escaped my notice that you've gone from ______ hotels to virtual slums.

• five-stars

• five-star

• star-five

• stars-five

A _____ person or nation may be referred to as Francophone in both English and French.

• French-spoken

• French-speaking

• speaking-French

• spoken-French

Others regarded him as tall and blond — in fact, he was relatively short and ______.

• dark-hairing

• dark-haired

• haired-dark

• hairing-dark

An example of ______ is a person who is jealous of the success her friends enjoy.

• eyeing-green

• eyed-green

• green-eyeing

• green-eyed

In an interview with Glamour Magazine, Aniston discussed what advice she would give her _____ self.

• 30-year-olds

• 30-years-old

• 30-year-old

• 30-years-olds