PLURALS Autor: Mgr. Regina Jalovcová
General rule: singular + s a girl a book two girls three books a boy a car two boys two cars
Nouns ending in -ss, -sh, -ch, -x get -es a watch a glass two watches a box two glasses three boxes
Nouns ending in –y preceded by a consonant change –y into -ies a cherry a strawberry cherries strawberries
Nouns ending in -se a house two houses an orange two oranges
Some nouns ending in –f or –fe change -f(e) ito -ves a knife a wolf three knives two wolves
Some plurals are irregular! v a man – men v a woman - women v a foot - feet v a tooth - teeth v a goose - geese v a mouse - mice v a child - children v a sheep - sheep v a fish - fish
Some nouns are always plural {Clothes {Jeans {Trousers {People {Shorts
Put into the plural Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø a tree a box a horse a watch a glass a child an apple a tooth a foot Ø Ø Ø Ø Ø trees boxes horses watches glasses children apples teeth feet
Write words to the pictures flowers cats children a man mice men
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