English Grammar

Noun + Noun - Compound Nouns

Using two nouns together many times can have a new meaning.

The first noun acts as an adjective.

The second noun acts as a noun.

• Chalkboard - The teacher wrote on the chalkboard.
• Sports Car - My brother wants a fancy sports car.
• Toothpaste - I brush my teeth with toothpaste.
• Firefighter - My sister is a firefighter.
• Office Chair - I bought a new office chair for the desk.
• Haircut - I am going to get a haircut soon.
• Bathroom - I really like your bathroom.

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What is a noun?

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Indefinite Pronouns

Types Of Pronouns

Identifying Nouns

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Types Of Nouns

Possessive Nouns

Countable Nouns

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Uncountable Nouns

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Subject Pronouns    Download the PDF

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Collective Nouns

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Compound Noun

Common Nouns

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Plural Nouns Spelling -s or es

Proper Nouns

Concrete Nouns

Abstract Nouns

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Personal Pronouns

Reflexive Pronouns

Intensive Pronouns

Relative Pronouns

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1st 2nd 3rd Person Pronouns

Noun + Noun

Pair Of Something

Interrogative Pronoun