ESL Singular and Plural Nouns Flashcard

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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 are made plural by adding 's' at the end. For example, 'book' becomes 'books'.

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What is the plural form of 'dog'?

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The plural form of 'dog' is 'dogs'.

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What is the singular form of 'pencils'?

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The singular form of 'pencils' is 'pencil'.

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What is the plural form of 'bird'?

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The plural form of 'bird' is 'birds'.

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What is the singular form of 'cats'?

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The singular form of 'cats' is 'cat'.

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What do you add to a noun that ends in 's' to make it plural?

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You usually add 'es' to nouns that end in 's' to make them plural, like 'bus' becomes 'buses'.

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What is an example of a noun that does not follow the regular plural rule?

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An example is 'child', which becomes 'children' in plural.

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What is the plural form of 'mouse'?

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The plural form of 'mouse' is 'mice'.