Singular, Plural, and Irregular Plural 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. Example: cat.

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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. Example: cats.

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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 forming plurals. Example: mouse becomes mice.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in 's'?

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You add 'es' to form the plural. Example: bus becomes buses.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in 'y' with a consonant before it?

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You change 'y' to 'ies'. Example: baby becomes babies.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in 'y' with a vowel before it?

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You add 's'. Example: toy becomes toys.

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form is 'children'.

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What is the plural form of 'person'?

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The plural form is 'people'.

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What is the plural form of 'woman'?

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The plural form is 'women'.

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What is the plural form of 'foot'?

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The plural form is 'feet'.