Presentation of plural and singular rules
Lucía R. 5ºB
School: Santo Domingo Savio
Plural
The majority of names form
a plural by adding -s. Let’s
see some examples:
Singular: ·book ·tablet
·pencil
Plural: ·books ·tablets
·pencils
Nouns ending-ss -sh -
tch -x -s add -es to
form the plural
we are going to see a
few examples :
plural: boxes
singular: ·box
plural:·buses
singular:·bus
plural: ·dishes
singular: ·dish
cajas
autobuses
platos
Names ending in -y-
preceded by a consonant,
change the -y into i -and
add
-es.
-we are going to see a few
examples:
plural : ·babies
singular: ·baby
plural: ·parties
singular: ·party
plural: ·libraries
bebes
bibliotecas
fiestas
BABY
BABIES
Names ending in -fe
and -lf form the plural
in -ves we are going to
see a few examples:
Plural: ·Wolves
Singular: ·Wolf
Plural: ·knives
singular: ·knife
Important
- The plural of
tomato and potato is
tomatoes and
potatoes
These plural are irregular.
Learn them:
Foot
Feet
Tooth Teeth
Goose Geese
Child Children
Mouse Mice
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Singular and plural rules for beginners.

  • 1.
    Presentation of pluraland singular rules Lucía R. 5ºB School: Santo Domingo Savio
  • 2.
    Plural The majority ofnames form a plural by adding -s. Let’s see some examples: Singular: ·book ·tablet ·pencil Plural: ·books ·tablets ·pencils
  • 3.
    Nouns ending-ss -sh- tch -x -s add -es to form the plural we are going to see a few examples : plural: boxes singular: ·box plural:·buses singular:·bus plural: ·dishes singular: ·dish cajas autobuses platos
  • 4.
    Names ending in-y- preceded by a consonant, change the -y into i -and add -es. -we are going to see a few examples: plural : ·babies singular: ·baby plural: ·parties singular: ·party plural: ·libraries bebes bibliotecas fiestas BABY BABIES
  • 5.
    Names ending in-fe and -lf form the plural in -ves we are going to see a few examples: Plural: ·Wolves Singular: ·Wolf Plural: ·knives singular: ·knife
  • 6.
    Important - The pluralof tomato and potato is tomatoes and potatoes
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    These plural areirregular. Learn them: Foot Feet Tooth Teeth Goose Geese Child Children Mouse Mice
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