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9th of May
9th of May
Rule no 1
9. An apple. Two .
1. A pencil. Two . 10. A bug. Two .
2. A fire. Two . 11. A chair. Two .
3. A desk. Two . 12. One clock. Two .
4. A marker. Two . 13. A bat. Two .
7. A mango. Two . 14. A kite. Two .
8. A book. Two . 15. One burger. Two .
16. A boy. Two .
2. A table. Two .
3. A ruler. Two .
4. A bag. Two .
5. A man. Two .
12. A valley. Two ______
6. A star. Two .
7. An orange. Two .
1. A flower. Two .
11. A tree. Two .
A. ? keys
B. ? keyies
C. ? keies
D. ? keyes
A. ? lines
B. ? linies
C. ? lins
D. ? linses
3. The plural of "way" is
A. ? waies
B. ? wayes
C. ? wayses
D. ? ways
B. ? showes
C. ? showies
D. ? showers
E. ? shows
2 Rule no 2
When the noun ends in S, SH, CH, X or Z*, we add -ES to the noun.
We add the plural suffix –es to most words that end in o.
tomato → tomatoes
hero → heroes
We add the plural suffix –s to words of foreign origin (Latin, Greek, Spanish, etc.)
piano → pianos
photo → photos
video → videos
Singula
Plural
r
kiss kisses
wish wishes
match matches
fox foxes
quiz quizzes*
* With words that end in Z sometimes we add an extra Z to the plural form of the word (such as with
the plural of quiz).
A book
5. A bench. Two .
5. A brush. Two .
A. ? churchs
B. ? churchies
C. ? churches
D. ? churies
1.
The plural of "wish" is
A. ? wish
B. ? wishies
C. ? wishs
D. ? wishes
A. ? loss
B. ? lossies
C. ? losses
D. ? lossys
3. The plural of "box" is
A. ? boxs
B. ? boxies
C. ? box
D. ? boxes
3. When the noun ends in a CONSONANT + Y, we remove Y and add -IES to the noun.
Singula
Plural
r
party parties
lady ladies
story stories
nanny nannies
city cities
A country . Two .
A baby. Two . babies,
A body – Two . bodies,
A memory - Two memories,
A sky - Two skies,
A variety - Two varieties,
A factory – Two factories,
A family – Two families,
5: responsibility
6: opportunity
7: journey
8: survey
4. If the noun ends in F or FE, we remove the F/FE and add -VES to the noun.
Singula
Plural
r
life lives
leaf leaves
thief thieves
wife wives
Some exceptions: roof - roofs, cliff - cliffs, chief - chiefs, belief - beliefs, chef - chefs
country = țară
quite
exercitiile
A country . Two .
A baby. Two . babies,
A body – Two . bodies,
A memory - Two memories,
A sky - Two skies,
A variety - Two varieties,
A factory – Two factories,
A family – Two families,
5: responsibility
6: opportunity
7: journey
8: survey
A country . two .
A baby. Two .
A body – Two .
A memory - Two
A sky - Two
A variety - Two
A factory – Two
A family – Two
A lady – Two
A city – Two
4: beauty
5: responsibility
6: opportunity
7: journeycountries
countriesbabies
babies
bodies
memories
skies
jorney
journey
călătorie
4. Rule no 4
4. If the noun ends in F or FE, we remove the F/FE and add -VES to
the noun.
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