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Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
- -ing
- -s (correct)
- -ed
- -es
What is the plural form of the noun 'dog'?
What is the plural form of the noun 'dog'?
- dogs (correct)
- doges
- dogies
- dogses
How are irregular plural nouns different from regular plural nouns?
How are irregular plural nouns different from regular plural nouns?
- They end in -s or -es
- They follow specific rules based on the noun's ending
- They are made plural by adding a suffix
- They have their own unique plural forms (correct)
What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
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How can you identify most plural nouns?
How can you identify most plural nouns?
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Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
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What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
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What is the plural form of the noun 'child'?
What is the plural form of the noun 'child'?
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What is the plural form of the noun 'box'?
What is the plural form of the noun 'box'?
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What must be done to irregular plural nouns?
What must be done to irregular plural nouns?
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Plural Nouns
- The suffix -s is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural.
- The plural form of the noun 'dog' is 'dogs'.
- Irregular plural nouns are different from regular plural nouns in that they do not add the suffix -s to form the plural.
- An example of an irregular plural noun is 'man', which becomes 'men' in the plural form.
- Most plural nouns can be identified by adding the suffix -s to the singular noun.
- The plural form of the noun 'child' is 'children'.
- The plural form of the noun 'box' is 'boxes'.
- To form the plural of irregular nouns, a different approach is needed, such as changing the root of the word or adding a different suffix.
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