pluar nouns
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Plural NounsBy: Kristen Stephens
What are plural nouns?
More than one of an existing noun.
noun plural noun
baby babies
Spelling Plural Nouns
In order to change a noun to its plural form, you must look at the ending letters of the word.
Most nouns you should only have to add an s
label = labels board=boards book = books
coupon=coupons computer = computers
video= videos movie= movies
Spelling plural nouns
nouns that end in ch, sh, s, x or z- add es to the end
box= boxes bus= buses prize= prizes
Spelling plural nouns
most nouns that end in a vowel and y- add s
boy= boys day= days key= keys
joy= joys stay= stays pray= prays
Spelling plural nouns
most nouns that end in a consonant and y- y becomes ies
Spelling plural nouns
most nouns that end in f or fe- fe becomes ves
elf= elves loaf=loaves
thief=thieves
Spelling plural nouns
most nouns that end in o- add s
kangaroo=kangaroos piano= pianos video= videos
Spelling plural nouns
In order to change a noun to its plural form, you must look at the ending letters of the word.
ending in
consonant & y
y becomes ies
baby=babies
ending in f or fe
fe becomes ves
elf=elves
ending in o add s
kangaroo
= kangroos
Plural Nouns
Spelling plural nouns can be tricky! Be sure to pay attention to the ending letters of each noun and remember how to convert them to make them plural!