PPT-What are plural nouns?

Grammar Toolkit Plural nouns child children Grammar Toolkit Plural nouns A noun can be singular naming just one thing or plural naming more than one thing The way to make a noun plural usually depends on the ending of the singular noun. Singular Nouns Plural Nouns 5742257441574535744557402 57439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439574395743957439 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 . Before you submit your paper, check these things.. Nouns. Read through your paper and make sure your nouns are singular and plural in the right places. Sometimes the sentences may be grammatically correct (and not caught by spell check), but they may not mean what you intended.. . Person Place Things. © and ® 2011 Vista Higher Learning, Inc.. 1A.1-. 2. What is a Noun?. A noun is a word that identifies a person. , . animal, place, thing, or idea. As in English, Italian nouns are singular or plural. All Italian nouns also have gender, even those that refer to objects; they are either masculine or feminine.. Athanasiadou. , . Ifigeneia. . Phd. Candidate School of English. Thessaloniki Cognitive Linguistics Reading Group . Aristotle University. When . and. Where . to. Use . an. Apostrophe. Possessive Nouns. . or. Plural Nouns. Do not confuse possessive nouns with plural nouns:. Most plural nouns end in –. s. or –. es. .. boy boys. ENG3C. Indicates . simply that there are more than one of the person or thing in question. . For most, . the plural form includes the letter "s" at the end of the word:. Dogs. Trees. Turtles. Plural Forms. 7. th. Grade Mrs. Smith. Singular and Plural Nouns. A . noun . is a name word. A singular noun names one person, place, thing or idea.. A plural noun names more than one person, place thing or idea.. , . Plural,. and. Possessive. 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. , . Plural,. and. Possessive. 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. We use some nouns only in plural. . Trousers shorts . pyjamas. . Jeans tights scissors . Glasses/ spectacles . You can also use “a pair of” with those words: . MUCH. We. use . it. . with. UNCOUNTABLE . nouns. :. I . don’t. . have. . much. . money. .. It. . is. more usual in . negative. and . interrogative. . sentences. :. We. . didn’t. . spend. 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. Nouns. My friend, Jim, likes to explore our city.. friend (common). Jim (proper). city (common). Nouns. Last week, Jim visited the Natural History Museum.. week (common). Jim (proper). Natural History Museum (proper).