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impeccableman
07-12-2008, 03:22 AM
"... link teacher pay to student test performance."

Q1: Is the above sentence grammatically correct?
Q2: Should it be "... link teacher's pay to student's test performance."
Q3: Could it be compound noun-teacher pay ,student test performance?
Pete
07-13-2008, 03:43 AM
"... link teacher pay to student test performance."

Q1: Is the above sentence grammatically correct?
Q2: Should it be "... link teacher's pay to student's test performance."
Q3: Could it be compound noun-teacher pay ,student test performance?
1- It sounds fine to me.

2- This is also possible.

3- I'd say that they are simple nouns with other nouns being used as attributive modifiers.