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प्रश्न
Identify the correct combination of the following compound words.
Haircut, headmaster, waterfall, swimming pool, drawback, public speaking, output, software, show case, world-famous.
उत्तर
Haircut | Noun + Verb |
headmaster | Noun + Noun |
waterfall | Noun + Verb |
swimming pool | Gerund + Verb |
drawback | Verb + Adverb (verb+noun) |
public speaking | Adjective + Gerund |
output | Preposition + Verb |
software | Adjective + Noun |
show case | Verb + Noun |
world-famous | Noun + Adjective |
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