Question

chose the right compound word for the combination "upstream"
a) noun + verb
b) noun + noun
c) noun + adjective
d) adverb + noun
e) preposition + noun​

Answer 1

Answer:

preposition+noun

Explanation:

The correct option is e).

Answer 2

Answer:

The correct option is e) preposition+noun.

Explanation:

The correct combination is preposition+noun for the word upstream. The word upstream could be split into two word as "up" and "stream". The word up is an example of preposition. Preposition is used to denote the position of a noun.

Whereas, the word stream is an example of noun. It is a common noun. A noun is used to denote the name of a person, animal, place or object.

Therefore, on combining the word upstream, it is a combination of both preposition and noun. Hence option e is the correct answer.

Thus, up + stream = preposition + noun

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