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Noun type
Ends with -fe
Example
knife knives life lives wife wives half wolf loaf halves wolves loaves
Ends with -f
Ends with -o
potato potatoes tomato tomatoes volcano volcanoes cactus cacti nucleus nuclei focus foci analysis analyses crisis crises thesis theses phenomenon phenomena criterion criteria man men foot feet child children person people tooth teeth mouse mice sheep deer fish (sometimes)
Change -us to -i
Change -on to -a Change the vowel or Change the word or Add a different ending Singular and plural are the same
ALL KINDS
Unchanging
C. D. 2. A. B. C. D. 3. A. B. C. D. 4. A. B. C. D. 5. A. B. C. D. 6. A. B. C. D. 7. A. B. C.
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buffalose buffaloes
deer
Plural nouns are nouns which have been changed into their plural form by adding an -s or -es. Remember, there are also irregular plural forms such as geese and mice.
Nouns They have a singular form and a plural form. The plural usually ends in -s:
singular plural car cars plan plans dollar dollars piece pieces apple apples dot dots
Nouns ending in a consonant followed by y become plural by changing the y to i and adding -es:
singular plural worry worries story stories apology apologies spy spies mystery mysteries
Irregular count nouns do not form their plurals using the rules stated above:
singular
man
goose
mouse mice
crisis crises
child children
ox oxen
In the space underneath each picture, write in the correct plural form of Mass Nouns the word given in the singular. Mass nouns refer some of the words in this counted. They do you You will have met to entities which cannot besection. For others,not usually have a plural form. Examples: bus wine, money, justice, time, money sandwich potato pony will have to apply the rules.
fox
knife
sheep
roof
Your name
A Fishy Tale
by Loren Jones
2. The fourth grade wanted the theme to be "Under the Sea" but..
6. What did Gary, Jemma and I used to tie the nets to the pillars?
If you compare two things you tell how they are alike. If you contrast two things you tell how they are different. If you compare and contrast two things you tell how they are alike and how they are different. It is important to organize your thoughts and information before you do so. Here are two different ways to organize information. As an example, we will look at the Smilodon, and the Caribou - two animals that lived during the Ice Ages. The T-Chart: Characteristic Smilodon environment diet weapons teeth animal group When it lived arctic meat teeth, claws mammal Ice Ages Caribou arctic plants antlers, hooves mammal Ice Ages/Present