Grammar Flashcard: 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 most nouns?

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Add 's' to the end of the noun. Example: 'book' becomes 'books'.

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form of 'child' is 'children'.

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What is the plural form of 'man'?

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The plural form of 'man' is 'men'.

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What is the plural form of 'woman'?

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The plural form of 'woman' is 'women'.

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How do you form the plural of nouns ending in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?

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Add 'es' to the end of the noun. Example: 'box' becomes 'boxes'.

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What is the plural form of 'glass'?

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The plural form of 'glass' is 'glasses'.

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What is the plural form of 'fox'?

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The plural form of 'fox' is 'foxes'.

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What is a collective noun?

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A collective noun refers to a group of individuals or things. Example: 'team'.