Singular and Plural Nouns

Nouns

Noun—A person, place, or thing.Singular noun—Names one person, place, or

thing.Plural noun—Names more than one person,

place, or thing.To make a noun plural:

Add “-s” or “-es” (Dog Dogs, Brush Brushes) If it ends in “y” after a consonant change it to an “i”

and add “-es” (Puppy Puppies) If it ends in “y” after a vowel just add “s” (journey

journeys)

More Plural Nouns

“O” after a vowel add “-s” Ex: Radio Radios

“O” after a consonant add “-es” Echo Echoes

For some nouns that end in “f” or “fe”, change the “f” or “fe” to a “v” and add “-es” Wolf Wolves Some do not (Giraffe Giraffes