Singluar and Plural Nouns

·        A singular noun is ONE person, ONE place, or ONE thing.

                    Example: dog, house, cherry

·        A plural noun is MORE THAN ONE person, place, or thing. 

·        To make most nouns plural, add an –s, -es, or –ies.

                    Example: dogs, houses, cherries

·        Add an –es to nouns that end in -ch, -sh, -s, -ss, or -x.

                    Example: churches, bushes,  buses, classes, boxes

·        When a noun ends in a consonant and –y, change the –y to an –i and add –es.

                    Example: body becomes bodies