SINGULAR AND PLURAL

RULE 1
Most nouns usually end with S in plural. Example:

FLOWER

FLOWERS

RULE 2
When nouns end in the consonants S

SH CH X and Z, add ES to form the plural. Example:

BUS

BUSES

RULE 3
When nouns end in F or FE, change F and FE for the ending VES. Example:

LEAF

LEAVES

RULE 4
When nouns end in Y and it is preceded by a consonant, change Y for I and then add ES.
Example:

BABY

BABIES

RULE 5
When nouns end in the vowel O, add -ES to form the plural.
Example:

TOMATO

TOMATOES

RULE 6
Some nouns are in plural when are used in sentences. Examples:
SHORTS SCISSORS

GLASSES

TROUSERS

RULE 6
More examples: TIGHTS PYJAMAS JEANS

IRREGULAR PLURAL
I.

When the plural of the noun is the same in singular and plural or it is used with S at the end. Example 1:

FISH

FISH FISHES

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Example 2:

SHEEP

SHEEP SHEEPS

IRREGULAR PLURAL
II. When the plural changes irregularly.

Example 1:

MAN

MEN

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Example 2:

WOMAN

WOMEN

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Example 3:

FOOT

FEET

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Example 4:

TOOTH

TEETH

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Example 5:

MOUSE

MICE

IRREGULAR PLURAL
Other examples:

Child (singular) Person (singular)

Children (plural) People(plural)