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Nouns which function as adjectives |
Remember that when two nouns occur together,
the first noun describes the second
noun; that is, the first noun functions as an adjective. |
N = Noun |
N1
N2 |
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Avoid using a plural form for the first noun
even when the second noun is
plural.
Avoid using a possessive form for the first noun. |
EXAMPLE: |
Incorrect: |
May I borrow some notebooks paper?
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Correct: |
May I borrow some notebook paper? |
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