Grammar: Singular and Plural Nouns, 1.2 (Flashcard)

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A __________ noun describes one person, place, or thing.

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singular

Front

A __________ noun describes more than one person, place, or thing.

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plural

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The plural of most nouns is formed by adding ____ to the singular.

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s

Front

Add _____ to form the plural of nouns ending in -s, -x, -z, -ch, and -sh.

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es

Front

For nouns ending in -y after a consonant, change -y to -i and add _____

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es

Front

For nouns ending in -y after a vowel, add ____.

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s

Front

For most nouns ending in -f or -fe, add ____.

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s

Front

For some nouns ending in -f or -fe, form the plural by changing -f or -fe to ____ and adding -es. (Hint: What is the plural of leaf?)

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v, -v

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Plural of noun: cat

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cats

Front

Type the plural of: house

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houses