How do you make a singular noun plural? by Patricia Galien plural nouns.

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How do you make a singular noun plural?

by Patricia Galienhttp://pjgalien.wordpress.com/

plural nouns

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two bees (vowel + s)

one bee

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two pigs(consonant + s)one pig

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(consonant + y no y +ies)six ladies

one lady

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monkeys(vowel + y +s)

one monkey

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one knife

three knives (Change the f to v and add s.)

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one sheep

eleven sheep (Some plural forms are the same as the singular form.)

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Some words have no singular

form.

scissors

pants

shorts

jeans

glasses

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person people / personswoman women

Some nouns have an irregular plural.

child childrenfoot feettooth teethmouse miceman men