Singular and Plural Nouns

Lesson 1: Nouns and adjectives

Singular and Plural nouns

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• Review Nouns

• Singular and Plural nouns

Warm-up

How many items can you remember in 1 minute?

​Take out your whiteboard!

Review Nouns

​What is a noun?

A noun is a word name that names a person, place, or a thing.

​person

​place

​thing

Multiple Choice

A noun names a person.

Look at the picture. Is it a person, place, or thing?

• person

• place

• thing

Multiple Choice

A noun names a place.

Look at the picture. Is it a person, place or thing?

• person

• place

• thing

Multiple Choice

A noun names a place.

Look at the picture. Is it a person, place or thing?

• person

• place

• thing

What can you see?

​I can see....................

​marker

​markers

​ball

​balls

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​Plural

​Singular

Nouns

​one cat

​three cats

Singular

​Singular means one

​duck

Plural

​Plural means more than one

​ducks

To make a singular noun plural

​We can add -s

​dog

​dogs

​I can see...................

​S sounds like a

​books

​book

+ S

​What can you see?

​I can see.................

boy

​boys

+ S

​What can you see?

​I can see...................

Multiple Choice

I can see.............................

• one car

• three cars

Multiple Choice

I can see...........................

• three bananas

• one banana

Practice

​Open your workbook page no.8

To make a singular noun plural

​We can also add -es to singular noun ends with sh, ch, x, s, z

​match

matches

To make a singular noun plural

​We can also add -es to a few noun ends with o

​potato

potatoes

​Words ending with y -> i + es

​one baby

​two babies

​​We can also add -es to singular noun ends with sh, ch, x, s, z

​match

​matches

​glass

​glasses

​bus

​buses

​brush

​brushes

​box

​boxes

​​Irregular Plurals

We cannot add -s or -es

​a man	​two men
​a woman	​two women
​a child	​two children
​a person	​two people
​a foot	​two feet
a tooth	a teeth

​man

​men

Practice

​Racing game- Which team finishes the table first win

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​man	​
​child	​
​baby	​
​potato	​
brush	​

Workbook 1b page no.9

To make a singular noun plural

​We can add -s or -es ending with ch,sh,x,s,z

​dog

​dogs

​I can see...................

​peach

​peaches