Plural nouns

Plural nouns

Mr. E. Erick Rojas R.

Plural nouns

• one bed - three beds

• a sister - two sisters

• one bike - four bikes

• a dog - five dogs

• one computer - six computers

Plural nouns

• a video - two videos

• one day - three days

• a potato - four potatoes

• one army - five armies

Irregular plural nouns

• a man - two men

• one foot - three feet

• a child - ten children

• one tooth - seven teeth

• a person - five people

• one mouse - eleven mice

• a fish - fourteen fish

Multiple Choice

Most plural nouns form their plural by adding simply:

• ies

• es

• s

• ves

Multiple Choice

To form the plural of a noun that ends in -f or -fe, we replace the -f or -fe with

• s

• ves

• ies

Multiple Choice

Nouns that end in a vowel followed by "y" change into plural form simply by addition of:

• es

• ves

• ies

• s

Multiple Choice

Nouns that end in "Y" change into plural form by changing the y and adding:

• es

• s

• ies

Multiple Choice

Nouns that end in ch, sh, o,s, ss, x and z get their plural adding:

• s

• es

• ves

Plural nouns

• one chair - two chairs

• a glass - three glasses

• one toy - four toys

• a baby - five babies

• one video - six videos

• a hero - seven heroes

• one wife - eight wives

Multiple Choice

Two __________ work in the new restaurant.

• cheves

• chefes

• cheffs

• chefs

Multiple Choice

I need two __________ in my office.

• chaires
• chair
• chairrs
• chairs

Multiple Choice

There are fifteen ___________ in my class.

• girles
• girl
• girlls
• girls

Multiple Choice

Those _________ over there are my teachers.

• men

• man

• mans

• mens

Multiple Choice

Look! There are 20 __________ in the park!

• child
• children
• childs
• childes

Multiple Choice

I have six beautiful _________ in my kitchen.

• knifes

• kniffes

• knives

• knife