PPT-Singular and Plural Nouns

A singular noun names a person place or thing A noun that names more than one person place or thing is plural F orm the plural of most singular nouns by adding s example apple apples. An Overview. Pronouns. Definition: a word or phrase that takes the place of a noun or noun phrase; takes the place of a noun/noun phrase you have already mentioned. There are subject pronouns, object pronouns, and possessive pronouns. For most nouns add . s. .. cars, . horses. If a noun ends with . s. , . ch. , . sh. , . x. , or . z. , add . es. . . buses, . brushes. If a noun ends with . f. or . fe. , change the . f . to a . v. and add . T. he rules . . and . the exceptions. .. Add . –s. . to most nouns. s. kateboard – skateboards. painting – paintings. ticket – tickets. bee - bees. Add . –. es. . By: Patrick . Cheiban. In the First and Second Declensions, the genitive singular and the nominative plural endings are the same:. 1. st. Dec.. S P. Nom: . Puella. OS 220 – Business Editing Skills. ’s. What is a possessive Noun. ?.  . Possessive . nouns. are nouns that show ownership or possession.  Normally these words would be a singular or plural noun, but in the possessive form they are used as adjectives to modify another noun or pronoun. Project LA Activity. WITH ADDED SLIDES . BY WBR Schools. Look at the singular and plural nouns below. How are they different?. SINGULAR. PLURAL. computer. computers. bottle. bottles. bush. bushes. child. T. he rules . . and the exceptions. .. Add . –s. . to most nouns. s. kateboard – skateboards. painting – paintings. ticket – tickets. bee - bees. Add . –. es. . to nouns that end with a hissing sound . The regular plural suffix . -s . is added to singular nouns e.g.: . cats, bats,. Some. compound nouns, take the plural suffix -s in the first element as in. passers-by, mothers-in-law. ; some take the plural suffix in both the first. One and More. A noun is a name of a person, place or thing.. Shoe. Leaf. Ball. Car. Story. Clock. Brush. Nouns can be more than one.. Brushes. Doors. Balloons. Monkeys. Cups. Adding . s. to make plurals.. Nouns. Nouns. People, places, and things. Examples. tacos. Italy. Count Dracula. dreams. Singular. Noun . One person, place, or thing.. Ex: . Oh no, I missed the . bus. . again.. Plural . Noun. More than one person, place, or thing.. Noun . -. s. : Friend. s. are important.. Noun . -. es. : I like my class. es. .. A final -. s. or . -. es. is added to a noun to make the noun plural.. Friend and class = singular nouns. . and the exceptions. .. Add . –s. . to most nouns. s. kateboard – skateboards. painting – paintings. ticket – tickets. bee - bees. Add . –. es. . to nouns that end with a hissing sound . A verb must agree with its subject in person and number.. Example: . She advises. (singular). They . advise. (plural). Do not mistake a word in a prepositional phrase for the subject of a sentence.. Plural and “’s”. To form the plural of . most nouns. , add . -s. :. Singular. . Plural. Ski skis . Guru gurus . miser misers . Banana bananas .