Plural Noun Rules Review

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What is a plural noun?

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A plural noun is a word that indicates more than one person, animal, thing, or concept.

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How do you generally make a noun plural?

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Most nouns are made plural by adding +s at the end.

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What is the rule for pluralizing nouns that end in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?

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For nouns ending in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh', add +es to make them plural.

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How do you make a noun that ends in a consonant followed by 'y' plural?

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Change the 'y' to 'i' and add +es.

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What is the plural of 'puppy'?

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The plural of 'puppy' is 'puppies'.

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What is the plural of 'country'?

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The plural of 'country' is 'countries'.

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What is the plural of 'strategy'?

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The plural of 'strategy' is 'strategies'.

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What is the plural of 'sketch'?

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The plural of 'sketch' is 'sketches'.

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What is an irregular plural noun?

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An irregular plural noun does not follow the standard rules for pluralization.

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Give an example of an irregular plural noun.

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An example of an irregular plural noun is 'child', which becomes 'children'.