Question

Fill in the gaps with the following compound adjectives: good-sized,nine-room,hard-kept,well-ordered,night-coming, old-fashioned,barren-looking,three-act,car-sick.
gold is a ..... secret.
it was a plain .... curiosity that made me follow that trail.
he was alone under the...sky .
they bought a ...house in the suburbs of the city.
the rider would turn off the trail into the ...hills.
folks who lived quietly in ....communities never faced up to such a situation like his .
the rest of the meat had been pulled from the tree and a ... hunk had been cut off.
it was a .... play and we enjoyed it .
being... she always travels by train .

Answer 1

gold is a well-ordered secret.
it was a plain hard-kept curiosity that made me follow that trail.
he was alone under the night-coming sky .
they bought a nine-room house in the suburbs of the city.
the rider would turn off the trail into the barren-looking hills.
folks who lived quietly in old-fashioned communities never faced up to such a situation like his .
the rest of the meat had been pulled from the tree and a good-sized hunk had been cut off.
it was a three-act play and we enjoyed it .
being car-sick she always travels by train