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    The document discusses English noun plurals. It notes that most nouns form the plural by adding -s. However, some nouns are irregular. It provides examples of nouns ending in letters or letter combinations that take -es, -s, or -ves in the plural. These include nouns ending in -o, -y, -f, and -fe. It also notes that adjectives do not take -s in the plural.

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    The document discusses English noun plurals. It notes that most nouns form the plural by adding -s. However, some nouns are irregular. It provides examples of nouns ending in letters or letter combinations that take -es, -s, or -ves in the plural. These include nouns ending in -o, -y, -f, and -fe. It also notes that adjectives do not take -s in the plural.

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    The document discusses English noun plurals. It notes that most nouns form the plural by adding -s. However, some nouns are irregular. It provides examples of nouns ending in letters or letter combinations that take -es, -s, or -ves in the plural. These include nouns ending in -o, -y, -f, and -fe. It also notes that adjectives do not take -s in the plural.

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    Most nouns form their plural by adding –s.

    Some nouns are Irregular. For example:

    car cars

    Nouns eding in –s, -ss, -sh, -ch, -x, -o


    take –es in the plural.

    tomato tomatoes

    But some nouns ending in –o take only –s.


    radio-radios; photo-photos; rhino-rhinos

    piano pianos

    Nouns ending in a vowel + y take –s in the


    plural

    boy boys

    Nouns ending in a consonant + y, drop


    the y and tahes –ies in the plural.

    strawberry strawberries

    Nouns ending in –f or –fe, drop the –f or


    – fe and take –ves in the plural Remember:
    Adjectives do not take –s in the plural.

    leaf leaves a happy girl a two happy girls


    wolf wolves
    a) Complete the plural of the following nouns

    SINGULAR PLURAL
    Father ________________________________
    Friend ________________________________
    Picnic ________________________________

    Table ________________________________

    Toy ________________________________
    ________________________________
    Van
    ________________________________
    Week
    ________________________________
    Bench
    ________________________________
    Box
    ________________________________
    Bus
    ________________________________
    Church
    ________________________________
    Dish
    ________________________________
    Glass
    ________________________________
    Potato
    ________________________________
    Country ________________________________
    Family ________________________________
    Fly ________________________________
    Lady ________________________________
    Party ________________________________
    policeman ________________________________
    radio ________________________________
    woman ________________________________
    toy ________________________________

    child ________________________________

    b) Match the singular noun with the plural form.

    box leaves
    ball eggs
    brush addresses
    lion parties
    egg boxes
    tomato ways
    address lions
    party beaches
    way balls
    beach tomatoes
    leaf brushes
    c) Write these sentences in the singular.

    Housekeepers usually have difficult lives.

    _____________________________________________________________

    Milkmen deliver milk.

    _____________________________________________________________

    Businesswomen earn lots of money.

    _____________________________________________________________

    There are ants in the kitchen.

    _____________________________________________________________

    d) Write these sentences in the plural

    There is a very small house.


    _____________________________________________________________
    Mark has got a brown dog.
    _____________________________________________________________
    Lucas has got a fast motorbike.
    _____________________________________________________________
    My sister is tall and thin.
    _____________________________________________________________
    She didn´t have a big lunch at school.
    _____________________________________________________________
    Her father drives fast in the motorway.
    _____________________________________________________________
    A red rose means love.
    _____________________________________________________________
    The du ck is in the lake.
    _____________________________________________________________
    There is a mouse in the kitchen.
    _____________________________________________________________
    Lucy has got a lovely cat.
    _____________________________________________________________
    Mary has got a lovely child.
    _____________________________________________________________

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