What are some examples of sentences with compound nouns?

Answer 1

None of the personal pronouns are compound words.

A personal pronoun is a word that takes the place of a noun for a specific person or thing.

The personal pronouns are: I, you, we, he, she, it, me, us, him, her, they, them.

Types of pronouns that are compound words are:

The reflexive pronouns, words that reflect back to the antecedent.

The reflexive pronouns are: myself, yourself, himself, herself, itself, ourselves, yourselves, themselves.

The reflexive pronouns also function as intensive pronouns, words used to emphasize the antecedent.

The reciprocal pronouns are used when each of two or more subjects is acting in the same way towards the other.

The reciprocal pronouns are: each other, one another.

Some of the indefinite pronouns are compound words. The indefinite pronouns are used in place of nouns for people or things that are unknown or unnamed.

The compound indefinite pronouns are: another, anybody, anyone, anything, everybody, everyone, everything, nobody, no one, nothing, somebody, someone, something.

EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Dad got up and made himself some breakfast. (reflexive pronoun)

Dad himself got up and made some breakfast. (intensive pronoun)

We make each other a cake on our mutual birthday. (reciprocal pronoun)

The was enough cake for everyone. (indefinite pronoun)

Answer 2

A compound noun is a noun made up of two or more words that form a noun with a meaning of its own.

Example sentences:

1. We're going to a baseball game.
2. A seagull watched us eat our lunch.
3. She carried a case of makeup.
4. We had ice cream after our walk.
5. My brother-in-law helped me lay the sidewalk.

Answer 3

Examples of compound nouns are:

1. bathtub
2. cardboard
3. hot dog
4. laptop
5. truck stop