- Add '-s' to the most singular noun.
example: book (singular form) to books (plural form). - Add '-es' to singular noun with last letter is '-s', '-ss', '-ch', '-sh', '-x', or '-z'.
example: - gas (singular form)
- Add '-es' to singular noun ends in a consonant followed by '-o'.
- Add '-s' to singular noun ends in '-oo', '-io', '-eo', and '-yo'.
- For singular noun ends in a consonant followed by '-y', the plural form is created by replacing the '-y' with '-ies'.
- Add '-s' to singular noun ends in vowel followed by '-y'.
- For singular noun ends in a '-f' or '-fe', the plural form is created by replacing the '-f' or '-fe' with '-ves'.
- For most nouns that end with –f or –ef, you just add –s to form the plural version.
- For singular noun ends in '–us', the plural form created by replacing the '-us' with '–i'.
- For singular noun ends in –is, the plural form created by replacing the '-is' with '–es'.
- For singular noun ends in '–on', the plural form created by replacing the '-on' with '–a'.
- Add '-s' to the base word of singular noun with Compound noun form.
example:- mother-in-law (singular noun) to mothers-in-law (plural noun).
- step-son (singular noun) to step-sons (plural noun).
Bibliography
https://langeek.co/
https://www.grammarly.com/
https://www.towson.edu/ ( university )
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Exercise Direction:
BalasHapus* Find the plural form of the point 2 example and then practise saying both of them ( singular form noun and plural form noun ). Also write down in your exercise book.