Plural Nouns

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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, place, thing, or idea.

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How do you form the plural of most nouns?

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For most nouns, you add -s to the end of the word (e.g., cat -> cats).

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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 'foot'?

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The plural of 'foot' is 'feet'.

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How do you form the plural of a noun that ends in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?

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You add -es to the end of the word (e.g., box -> boxes).

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What happens to a noun that ends in a consonant followed by 'y' when making it plural?

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You change the 'y' to 'i' and add -es (e.g., baby -> babies).

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What is the plural of 'mouse'?

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The plural of 'mouse' is 'mice'.

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What is the plural of 'tooth'?

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The plural of 'tooth' is 'teeth'.

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What is the plural of 'cactus'?

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The plural of 'cactus' is 'cacti'.

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What is the plural of 'person'?

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The plural of 'person' is 'people'.