Plural and singular nouns

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What is a singular noun?

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A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'cat' is a singular noun.

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, 'cats' is a plural noun.

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How do you make most nouns plural?

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Most nouns become plural by adding 's' at the end. For example, 'book' becomes 'books'.

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What is the plural of 'story'?

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The plural of 'story' is 'stories'.

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What is the plural of 'fish'?

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The plural of 'fish' is 'fish'. (Some people say 'fishes' when referring to different species.)

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What is a possessive noun?

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A possessive noun shows ownership. For example, 'the dog's bone' shows that the bone belongs to the dog.

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How do you make a noun possessive?

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To make a noun possessive, add an apostrophe and 's' (or just an apostrophe for plural nouns ending in 's'). For example, 'the girl's book' or 'the dogs' park'.

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What is the possessive form of 'bunny'?

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The possessive form of 'bunny' is 'bunny's'.

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What is the possessive form of 'vet'?

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The possessive form of 'vet' is 'vet's'.

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What is the singular form of 'giraffes'?

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The singular form of 'giraffes' is 'giraffe'.