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Singular and Plural Nouns. Cuquis Sandoval. There are 6 ways to change a noun from singular to plural. A noun is a person, place, or thing. Singular means only one noun. Plural means more than one noun. Rule 1 Most nouns become plural by adding “ s ”. boy. boy s. book. book s. desk.
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Singular and Plural Nouns Cuquis Sandoval
There are 6 ways to change a noun from singular to plural. • A noun is a person, place, or thing. • Singular means only one noun. • Plural means more than one noun.
Rule 1Most nouns become plural by adding “s”. boy boys book books desk desks school schools
Rule 2Nouns that end in “ch”, “sh”, “x”, add “es”. bush bushes box boxes church churches
Rule 3Nouns that end in “f” or “fe” often change to “ves”. wife wives wolf wolves
Rule 4Some nouns change the inside spelling. man men goose geese mouse mice
Rule 5Nouns that end in a consonant letter and “y”, drop the “y” and add “ies”. sky skies puppy puppies
Rule 5Nouns that end in an vowel letter and “y”, keeps the “y” and add “s”. Donkey donkeys Key keys
Rule 7Some nouns do not change when making them plural. wheat wheat deer deer fish fish corn corn
Review 1. Most nouns become plural by adding “s”. cup cups 2. Nouns that end in “ch”, “sh”, “x” add “es” dish dishes 3. Nouns that end in”f” or “fe” often change to “ves”. knife knives
Review 4. Some nouns change the inside spelling. woman women 5. Nouns that end in consonant letter and “y”, drop the “y” and add “ies”. fly flies monkey monkeys 6. Some nouns do not change when making them plural. cotton cotton
Practice mouse mice fly flies pen pens flash flashes rice rice life lives
PRODUCE • Form teams of 3 ss • Produce sentences, using the plural and the singular form • Write them first in your notebook or your computer and then cheer them in the blog, • Complete and find the pictures related to the word(s) • Make a different presentation about plural and singular form.