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Portmanteau Words

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Instructions: Identify words made by blending two words together!

  1. 1.

    The word 'brunch' is a blend of which two words?

    A
    Bread + Lunch
    B
    Breakfast + Lunch
    C
    Bread + Munch
    D
    Break + Crunch
  2. 2.

    Which two words make up the portmanteau 'smog'?

    A
    Steam + Fog
    B
    Smooth + Bog
    C
    Smoke + Fog
    D
    Small + Fog
  3. 3.

    The word 'motel' is a blend of which two words?

    A
    Modern + Hotel
    B
    Modest + Hotel
    C
    Motor + Hotel
    D
    Mobile + Hotel
  4. 4.

    Which two words form the portmanteau 'email'?

    A
    Electronic + Mail
    B
    External + Mail
    C
    Easy + Mail
    D
    Express + Mail
  5. 5.

    The word 'spork' combines which two words?

    A
    Spoon + Cork
    B
    Sport + Fork
    C
    Spoon + Fork
    D
    Spear + Fork
  6. 6.

    Which two words make up the portmanteau 'blog'?

    A
    Blue + Log
    B
    Block + Log
    C
    Bio + Log
    D
    Web + Log
  7. 7.

    The word 'electrocute' is a portmanteau of which two words?

    A
    Electron + Cut
    B
    Electric + Execute
    C
    Electric + Cute
    D
    Electric + Acute
  8. 8.

    Which two words form the portmanteau 'chortle'?

    A
    Chuckle + Snort
    B
    Cheer + Bottle
    C
    Choke + Rattle
    D
    Chuckle + Giggle
  9. 9.

    The word 'Tanzania' is a portmanteau of which two place names?

    A
    Tangier + Namibia
    B
    Tanga + Zambia
    C
    Tanganyika + Zanzibar
    D
    Tamil + Zambia
  10. 10.

    Which two words make up the portmanteau 'infomercial'?

    A
    Information + Commercial
    B
    Info + Miracle
    C
    Infinite + Commercial
    D
    Informal + Commercial
  11. 11.

    The word 'sitcom' is a portmanteau of which two words?

    A
    Situation + Comedy
    B
    Site + Communication
    C
    Simple + Comedy
    D
    Sitting + Comedy
  12. 12.

    Which two words form the portmanteau 'gerrymandering'?

    A
    Jerry + Pandering
    B
    German + Wandering
    C
    Gerry + Salamander
    D
    Gerard + Meander
  13. 13.

    The word 'pixel' is a portmanteau of which two words?

    A
    Pick + Axle
    B
    Piece + Hexel
    C
    Pin + Excel
    D
    Picture + Element
  14. 14.

    Which two words make up the portmanteau 'Oxbridge'?

    A
    Oxford + Cambridge
    B
    Oxbow + Bridge
    C
    Oxford + Breckinridge
    D
    Ox + Bridge
  15. 15.

    The word 'podcast' is a portmanteau of which two words?

    A
    iPod + Broadcast
    B
    Pop + Broadcast
    C
    Post + Broadcast
    D
    Pod + Cast

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