MEETING 2 - Singular, Plural, Irregular plural Nouns.pptx

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1. Singular, Plural & Irregular plurals Miss Icha

2. Table of contents Singular Nouns Plural Nouns Irregular Plural Nouns 01 03 02

3. Singular Nouns A singular noun refers to one person, place, thing, or idea. For example, “John" , “river“ and "Paris" are all singular nouns because they represent a single instance of their respective categories. 

4. Plural Nouns A plural noun refers to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.  Most plural nouns are formed by adding "-s“ "-es” or “- ies " to the base nouns form.

5. • Most nouns take -s to form their plural. book book s student student s • Nouns ending in - s, -ss, ch ,-x or - sh use -es. bus bus es box box es watch watch es • If the noun ends in a consonant + y, the -y changes to - ies . country countr ies family famil ies

6. Irregular Plural Nouns Irregular plural nouns will not follow a definite pattern and will just need to be memorized. Irregular plural nouns don't follow a consistent pattern of pluralization

7. Examples: man men woman women child children mouse mice goose geese foot feet ox oxen tooth teeth These nouns just need to be memorized because they do not follow a rule

8. Fish Fish

9. Sheep Sheep

10. Deer Deer

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