ge1155 project 4 “singular & plural nouns” nor syafika bt ghazali a133133
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GE1155 PROJECT 4 “Singular & Plural Nouns” NOR SYAFIKA BT GHAZALI A133133. THE MEANING OF NOUNS. NOUNS. NOUNS are called naming-words. They are the names of people, animals, places and things. SINGULAR AND PLURAL NOUNS. SINGULAR NOUNS. Singular means that there is ONE of something - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
GE1155 PROJECT 4 “Singular & Plural Nouns”
NOR SYAFIKA BT GHAZALIA133133
THE MEANING OF NOUNS
NOUNS are called naming-words.
They are the names of people, animals, places and things
NOUNS
SINGULAR AND PLURAL NOUNS
Singular means that there is ONE of something
The singular form is used when referring to ONE person, animal, thing or idea.
SINGULAR NOUNS
Here are a few examples of SINGULAR NOUNS
A ball A rabbit A car
Plural means two or more The plural form is used when referring to
TWO or MORE people, animal, things or ideas
Plural nouns are formed in many ways :
1) By adding –s book …. books apple …. apples
PLURAL NOUNS
2) By adding –es to nouns ending in “-s, -sh, -ch or –z”
class …. classes watch ….. watches
3) By changing “–f or –fe” into –ves leaf …. leaves wife …. wives
4) By adding –es to nouns ending in –o tomato …. tomatoes
5) By adding –s to nouns ending in –o radio …. radios piano …. pianos
6) By adding –s to nouns ending in-y boy …. boys monkey …. monkeys
7) By adding –s to nouns ending in –f or –fe roof …. roofs safe …. safes
8) By changing –y into –ies butterfly …. butterflies
9) By changing the inside vowels man …. men tooth …. teeth
10) No change in plural forms (Irregular) sheep …. sheep deer …. deer
11) By adding –en ox …. oxen child …. children
12) Some nouns are used only in plural scissors spectacles trousers clothes
13) Some plural forms are only used in the singular
news mathematics furniture
Here are some exersices
for you……
Write down the singular of each words. e.g cities – city
1. Matches –2. Children –3. Sheep –4. Glasses –5. Boxes -
Exercise 1
Write down the plural of each words e.g mouse – mice
1. Wife –2. Baby –3. Ox –4. Thief -5. Potato -
Exercise 2
For more exercises, please click this link…
http://www.superteacherworksheets.com/nouns/nouns-singularandpluralhttp://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/plural4.htm
http://www.englisch-hilfen.de/en/exercises/nouns_articles/singular_plural.htm