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Singular and plural

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• To make a singular noun plural, add s:
brother —> brothers; car —> cars; house —> houses
Notes
• If the word ends in ch, sh, x, or s, add es.
match —> matches; box —> boxes
• If the word ends in y, change to ies:
baby —> babies; lady —> ladies
• Remember the common irregular plurals:
men, women, children, people, teeth, feet

Practice
Write the plurals.
Ex: brother – brothers
sister
match
key
camera
church
teacher
garden
sandwich
door
lady
gentleman
tooth
restaurant
house
brothers woman
box
baby
person
man
child
secretary
student
bus
cinema
foot
boy
table
window
banana

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Countable and uncountable nouns

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Countable nouns are things that can be counted: a book, two cars, three planes
• Uncountable nouns cannot be counted as one, two, three, etc:
milk, water, flour
If we want to count these things, we use a litre of, a kilo of, etc.
Note: Bread, cheese, butter, information, news, food, and money are all uncountable nouns.

Practice

Write ‘C for countable, ‘U’ for uncountable.
Ex: apple – C
water – U
boy
milk
table
pen
bread
cup
computer
money
C
U
cheese
tooth
car
grass
person
road
chair
bicycle
hand
flour
I information
butter
sugar
tree
garden
book
news
bus
wine
house

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