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LEARNING ENGLISH-6
by S.P. Iyer
lerning english language-parts of speechNOUNS-Contd Kinds of Nouns- Singular and PluralSingular noun refers to a single person-place-thing-animal-quality-activity
Plural noun refers to more than one person-place-thing-animal-quality-activity
Abstract nouns are exceptional to the above applications
Examples
There are five ways to make nouns plural Singular Plural
1) Usually you can add an -s to the end of the word cat cats
book books
car cars
2) If the nouns end with the letters -s -sh -ch -x -z
add es to change the singular noun to the plural noun class classes
dish dishes
church churches
fox foxes
buzz bizzes
3) If the nouns end in a consonant followed by -y
drop the -y and add -ies
dictionary dictionaries
country countries
If the nouns end in a vowel followed by -y
simply add an -s to the end of the word boy boys
toy toys
Contd................
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