The Plural of Nouns - množné číslo podstatných jmen
13. 4. 2020
The Plural of Nouns - množné číslo podstatných jmen
| We form the plural of a noun with the singular + s | ||
| parrot – parrots | apple – apples | girl – girls |
| Nouns ending with y if a consonant is written before. ----> ies | ||
| lolly – lollies | story – stories | strawberry – strawberries |
| but: boy – boys | toy - toys | |
| Nouns ending with ch, x, s, sh, o ----> es | ||
| class – classes | brush – brushes | box – boxes |
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| Some nouns ending with f ----> ves | ||
| knife – knives | wolf – wolves | life – lives |
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but: chiefs, safes, cliffs, handkerchiefs
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Irregular Plural Forms
| man - men | woman - women | tooth - teeth | ||
| goose - geese | mouse - mice |
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| foot - feet | tooth - teeth | person - people | ||
| Some nouns are identical to the singular form | ||||
| fish - fish | deer - deer | sheep - sheep | ||
online procvičování:
http://www.english-room.com/grammar/plural_1.htm
https://www.english-4u.de/en/grammar-exercises/regular-plural.htm
https://www.english-4u.de/en/grammar-exercises/regular-plural3.htm
