Singular and 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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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in a vowel + y?

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Just add -s. Example: toy -> toys.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in a consonant + y?

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Change the y to an i and add -es. Example: baby -> babies.

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What is the plural of 'fox'?

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The plural of 'fox' is 'foxes'.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in -f or -fe?

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Change the -f or -fe to a v and add -es. Example: wolf -> wolves.

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What is the plural of 'wolf'?

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The plural of 'wolf' is 'wolves'.

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How do you form the plural of most nouns?

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Just add -s. Example: book -> books.

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What is the plural of 'child'?

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The plural of 'child' is 'children'.

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What is the plural of 'man'?

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The plural of 'man' is 'men'.