Множественное число существительных

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+s

an apple-apples

+s an apple-apples

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+ES(if nouns ending in –s,-ss, -ch,-x,-o)

a tomato-tomatoes

+ES(if nouns ending in –s,-ss, -ch,-x,-o) a tomato-tomatoes

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BUT:

radio-radios
piano-pianos
photo-photos
rhino-rhinos
hippo-hippos
video-videos

BUT: radio-radios piano-pianos photo-photos rhino-rhinos hippo-hippos video-videos

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Nouns ending in a vowel+Y take –s in the plural

a toy-toys

Nouns ending in a vowel+Y take –s in the plural a toy-toys

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Nouns ending in consonant+y, drop the –y and take –ies in the

Nouns ending in consonant+y, drop the –y and take –ies in the plural a strawberry-strawberries y-i+es
plural

a strawberry-strawberries
y-i+es

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Nouns ending in –f or –fe, drop the f or fe and

Nouns ending in –f or –fe, drop the f or fe and
take –ves in the plural
a leaf-leaves
-f/-fe-v+es

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BUT:

chiefs
roofs
safes
cliffs
beliefs

scarf(ves)
wharfs(ves)
dwarfs(ves)
hoofs(ves)

BUT: chiefs roofs safes cliffs beliefs scarf(ves) wharfs(ves) dwarfs(ves) hoofs(ves)

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IRREGULAR PLURALS:

a man-men
a woman-women
a child-children
a foot-feet
a tooth-teeth
a goose-geese
a mouse-mice
a louse-lice
an ox-oxen

IRREGULAR PLURALS: a man-men a woman-women a child-children a foot-feet a tooth-teeth

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SOME NOUNS HAVE THE SAME singular and plural forms:

a fish-fish
a deer-deer
a sheep-sheep
a

SOME NOUNS HAVE THE SAME singular and plural forms: a fish-fish a
trout-trout
a swine-swine
an aircraft-aircraft
a means-means

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Some words which come from foreign languages have special plurals:

Analysis-analyses
Appendix-appendices/appendixes
Bacterium-bacteria
Basis-bases
Cactus-cacti/cactuses
Crisis-crises
Criterion-criteria
Diagnosis-diagnoses
Formula-formulae/formulas
Fungus-fungi/funguses
Hypothesis-hypotheses
Medium-media/mediums
Phenomenon-phenomena

Some words which come from foreign languages have special plurals: Analysis-analyses Appendix-appendices/appendixes

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Noun+preposition+noun, we add –s to the first noun
a mother-in-law- mothers-in-law

Noun+preposition+noun, we add –s to the first noun a mother-in-law- mothers-in-law

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If the first word is man or woman
a woman-doctor- women-doctors

If the first word is man or woman a woman-doctor- women-doctors

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Noun+adverb, we add –s to the first word
passer-by-passers-by

Noun+adverb, we add –s to the first word passer-by-passers-by

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If there is no noun-stem in the compound –s is added to

If there is no noun-stem in the compound –s is added to the last element Forget-me-not-forget-me-nots
the last element
Forget-me-not-forget-me-nots

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Uncountable nouns(are used in singular):

Uncountable nouns(are used in singular):

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Always plural:

people arms
cattle ashes
trousers barracks
jeans clothes
shorts congratulations
shoes outskirts
gloves police
pajamas riches
tights stairs
earrings

Always plural: people arms cattle ashes trousers barracks jeans clothes shorts congratulations
surroundings
scissors wages
pliers goods

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A group of english nouns that can be used as countable or

A group of english nouns that can be used as countable or
uncountable with a difference in meaning:

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Collective nouns that can be both singular and plural:

Army
Audience
Class
Committee
Company
Crew
Crowd
Government
Group
Faculty
Family

Collective nouns that can be both singular and plural: Army Audience Class

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TEam

Is singular when it is regarded as one unit:
Our team is winning.

Is

TEam Is singular when it is regarded as one unit: Our team
plural when we mean each member of this unit individually:
The team are going back to their homes.
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