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PLURAL DOS SUBSTANTIVOS
USO EM GERAL
People (pessoas): mother (mãe), professor(professor(a)), child (criança, filho(a)).
Places (lugares): village (vila), school (escola,colégio, faculdade), Chicago.
Things (coisas): computer (computador), tree(árvore), cereal.
Animals (animais): bear (urso), dog (cachorro),shark (tubarão).
Ideas (ideias), abstractions (abstrações),feelings (sentimentos), states (estados):wisdom (sabedoria), concentration(concentração), freedom (liberdade), joy(alegria), love (amor), fear (medo), faith (fé).
Actions (ações): writing (escrita), dance(dança), walk (caminhada).
Qualities (qualidades): honesty (honestidade),affection (simpatia), intelligence (inteligência).
Natural phenomena (fenômenos naturais):rain (chuva), storm (tempestade), snow (neve),evaporation (evaporação).
Institutions (instituições): God (Deus), Church(Igreja).
book - books (livros)cat - cats (gatos)computer -computers (computadores)cup - cups (xícaras)garden - gardens (jardins)sweatshirt - sweatshirts (blusões de moletom)table - tables (mesas)week - weeks (semanas)
#1 REGRA GERAL “S”
• -ch:church - churches (igrejas)match - matches (fósforos)watch - watches (relógios)
• Exceções: Substantivos que terminam em ch com som de /K/: acrescenta-se apenas sconch - conchs (conchas)monarch - monarchs (monarcas)patriarch - patriarchs (patriarcas)stomach - stomachs (estômagos)
#2 “S, SS, SH, CH, X, Z e O” -ES
• -s:bus - buses (ônibus)
• -ss:class - classes (aulas)glass - glasses (copos)kiss - kisses (beijos)
• -sh:brush -brushes (escovas)crash - crashes (colisões)flash - flashes (lampejos)wish - wishes (desejos)
• -x:box - boxes (caixas)fox - foxes (raposas)
• -z:topaz - topazes (topázios)
• -o:echo - echoes (ecos)superhero - superheroes (super-heróis)potato - potatoes (batatas)tomato - tomatoes (tomates)
• Nos vocábulos de origem estrangeira terminados em o, porém, acresecenta-se apenas s:avocado -avocados (abacates)cello - cellos (violoncelos)commando -commandos (comandos)dynamo -dynamos (dínamos)Eskimo -Eskimos (Esquimós)ghetto - ghettos (guetos)kilo - kilos (quilos)libretto - librettos (libretos)
logo - logos (logotipos)magneto -magnetos (magnetos)photo - photos (fotos)piano - pianosportfolio - portfoliosradio - radios (rádios)solo - solos (solos)soprano -sopranos (sopranos)studio - studios (estúdios)tango - tangos (tangos)video - videos (vídeos)virtuoso -virtuosos (virtuosos)
EXCEÇÃO “O”
boy - boys (meninos)day - days (dias)donkey -donkeys (burros)essay - essays (ensaios)guy - guys (caras, sujeitos, rapazes)key - keys (chaves)monkey -monkeys (macacos)play - plays (peças)toy - toys (brinquedos)
#3 - VOGAL + Y
baby (bebê) babiesbody (corpo)bodiescity (cidade)citiescountry (país) countriesdictionary (dicionário) dictionariesfamily (família) familiesferry (balsa) ferriesfly (mosca) flieslady (senhora, dama) ladiesparty (festa) partiessky (céu) skiesstory (narrativa) stories
#4 - CONSOANTE + Y
man - men (homens)woman - women (mulheres)gentleman - gentlemen (cavalheiros)child - children (crianças)*ox - oxen (bois)person - people (pessoas)tooth - teeth (dentes)foot - feet (pés)goose - geese (gansos)mouse - mice (camundongos)louse - lice (piolhos)die - dice (dados)
#5 - IRREGULARES
calf - calves (bezerros)elf - elves (elfos, duendes)half - halves (metades)leaf - leaves (folhas)life - lives (vidas)knife - knives (facas)loaf - loaves (pães de forma)self - selves (egos)sheaf - sheaves (feixes)shelf - shelves (prateleiras)thief - thieves (ladrões)wife - wives (esposas)wolf - wolves (lobos)
#6 - CASO ESPECIAL F –FE “VES”
belief - beliefs (crenças)brief - briefs (sumários, resumos)cliff - cliffs (penhascos)chief - chiefs (chefes)cuff - cuffs (punhos de camisa)grief - griefs (dores, sofrimentos)handkerchief - handkerchiefs (lenços)roof - roofs (telhados)gulf - gulfs (golfos)safe - safes (cofres)proof - proofs (provas)cuff - cuffs (punhos de manga, bainhas)reef - reefs (recifes)
EXCEÇÃO F –FE “VES”
EXERCÍCIOS
Turn the following nouns into the plural form and then checkthe correct option.
•a) Tomatoes – calfes – studys – knifes – kiss.•b) Tomatos – calfs – studies – knifes – kisses.•c) Tomatos – calfes – studys – knives – kisses.•d) Tomatoes – calfes – studies – knifes – kisses.•e) Tomatoes – calves – studies – knives – kisses.
1. The plural of "baby" isA) babysB) babiesC) babyesD) babyses
2. The plural of "loss" isA) lossB) lossiesC) lossesD) lossys
3. The plural of "church" isA) churchsB) churchiesC) churchesD) churies
4. The plural of "line" isA) linesB) liniesC) linsD) linses
5. The plural of "box" isA) boxsB) boxiesC) boxD) boxes
6. The plural of "way" isA) waiesB) wayesC) waysesD) ways
7. The plural of "enemy" isA) enemysB) enemiesC) enemyesD) enemes
8. The plural of "show" isA) showesB) showiesC) showersD) shows
9. The plural of "key" isA) keysB) keyiesC) keiesD) keyes
10. The plural of "wish" isA) wishB) wishiesC) wishsD) wishes
11. Zia and Wajd began a social club for woman in their town.A) womenB) womanC) womansD) Womens
12. In the autumn, oak trees shed their leaf.A) leafenB) leafsC) leavenD) leaves
13. Kiara was pretty sure one of her tooth was loose.A) toothenB) toothsC) teethsD) teeth
14. “Look,” said Nicole to the pirates, “I’m sure we can all be reasonable person.”A) peoplesB) personsC) peopleD) persona
PLURAL IRREGULAR
1. My grandmother has four ______.
A) childrens
B) children
C) childs
D) childness
2. Tigers have sharp ______.
A) teeths
B) tooths
C) Teeth
D) tits
3. My ______ hurt.
A) feet
B) foots
C) feets
D) feeted
4. Cats like to catch ______.A) miceB) micesC) mousesD) micing
5. Three ______ are waiting in line.A) womanB) womenC) womansD) womens
6. The ______ are on television.A) menB) mansC) manD) man’s
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