Singulair and plural nouns
°A noun names a person, place, thing, or idea. Singular means one. Singular nouns refer to one person, one place, one thing, or one idea. Plural means more than one. Plural nouns refer to more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Singular Nouns
Apple
Book
Car
Dog
Hat
Pencil
Towel
Window
°Plural Nouns - For the plural form of most nouns, add "-s" to the end of the word.
Apples
Books
Cars
Dogs
Hats
Pencils
Towels
Windows
For some plural nouns, there are different endings to the word.
°Nouns that end in "-ch", "-x", or "-s", add "-es" to make the word plural.
watch - watches
box - boxes
dress - dresses
bus - buses
°Nouns ending in "-f" or "-fe", change "f" to "v" and add "-es" to make the word plural.
shelf - shelves
wife - wives
leaf - leaves
life - lives
°Some nouns have different plural forms.
child - children
woman - women
man - men
mouse - mice
goose - geese
°Nouns ending in vowels like "-y" or "-o" do not have definite rules.
baby - babies
toy - toys
kidney - kidneys
potato - potatoes
memo - memos
stereo - stereos
°A few nouns have the same singular and plural forms.
sheep - sheep
deer - deer
series - series
species - species
