English Grammar: Nouns

Nouns

Using nouns correctly in English Grammar is relatively simple and easy, with standard rules and only a very few exceptions. Use these pages to learn about the English grammar rules for gender, plurals, countable and uncountable nouns, compound nouns, capitalization, nationalities, and forming the possessive.

Nouns in English

Gendered nouns

Singular and plural nouns including irregular plural nouns

Countable and uncountable nouns

Definite pronouns

Indefinite pronouns

Compound nouns

Capitalization rules for nouns

Nationalities in English

Forming the possessive