PLURALS

REGULAR PLURALS

• Normally we add one s.

One dog Two dogs

• If the noun ends in s, ss, sh, z, x, ch, o we add – es.

Three buses One bus

One tomato

Four tomatoes

• Exception!

Piano > One piano, two pianos.

Radio > One radio, two radios.

• If the noun ends in CONSONANT + Y, y changes into –ies.

Strawberry Strawberries

• If the noun ends in –fe/f, it changes into –ves.

Wife > wives

IRREGULAR PLURALS

child

children

man > men

Woman > women

foot

feet

tooth > teeth

fish

fish

1 person > 6 people