{"id":726,"date":"2022-04-18T12:01:37","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=726"},"modified":"2025-11-03T10:33:03","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T10:33:03","slug":"e-ll-8-use-singular-and-plural-nouns","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-8-use-singular-and-plural-nouns\/","title":{"rendered":"E- LL.8 Use singular and plural nouns"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\"><strong>Use singular and plural nouns<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div style=\"position: relative; width: 100%; height: 0; padding-top: 56.2500%;\n padding-bottom: 0; box-shadow: 0 2px 8px 0 rgba(63,69,81,0.16); margin-top: 1.6em; margin-bottom: 0.9em; overflow: hidden;\n border-radius: 8px; will-change: transform;\">\n  <iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"position: absolute; width: 100%; height: 100%; top: 0; left: 0; border: none; padding: 0;margin: 0;\"\n    src=\"https:\/\/www.canva.com\/design\/DAG3om174oY\/o4e4FovpGc7NGfaE89TU2w\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAG3om174oY&#x2F;o4e4FovpGc7NGfaE89TU2w&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAG3om174oY&amp;utm_campaign=designshare&amp;utm_medium=embeds&amp;utm_source=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Design<\/a> by Delta publications\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-huge-font-size wp-elements-28d136ae4331e7eb05ec8e1cb71ebcde\" style=\"color:#74008b\">key notes :<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83d\udc36 What is a Noun?<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>noun<\/strong> is a word that names a <strong>person \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83e\uddb1, place \ud83c\udff0, animal \ud83d\udc15, or thing \ud83e\uddf8<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Person<\/strong> \u2013 \ud83d\udc69 Girl, \ud83d\udc68 Boy<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Place<\/strong> \u2013 \ud83c\udfe0 House, \ud83c\udfeb School<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Animal<\/strong> \u2013 \ud83d\udc31 Cat, \ud83d\udc26 Bird<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thing<\/strong> \u2013 \ud83c\udf4e Apple, \ud83d\ude97 Car<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Singular Nouns (One) \u2728<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>singular noun<\/strong> means <strong>only one<\/strong> person, place, animal, or thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc15 <strong>Dog<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfe0 <strong>House<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf4e <strong>Apple<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f <em>Image idea: One dog, one house, one apple.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>Plural Nouns (More than One) \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A <strong>plural noun<\/strong> means <strong>more than one<\/strong> person, place, animal, or thing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Examples:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc15\ud83d\udc15 <strong>Dogs<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udfe0\ud83c\udfe0 <strong>Houses<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83c\udf4e\ud83c\udf4e <strong>Apples<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\uddbc\ufe0f <em>Image idea: Two or more dogs, houses, and apples.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>How to Make Plurals \u2728<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\uddf8 Rule 1 \u2013 Just add <strong>-s<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc08 Cat \u2192 <strong>Cats<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc26 Bird \u2192 <strong>Birds<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\ude97 Car \u2192 <strong>Cars<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83c\udf53 Rule 2 \u2013 Add <strong>-es<\/strong> (for words ending in s, sh, ch, x, z)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\ude8c Bus \u2192 <strong>Buses<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc1f Dish \u2192 <strong>Dishes<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\ude91 Bench \u2192 <strong>Benches<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">\ud83e\udd8b Rule 3 \u2013 Change <strong>y<\/strong> to <strong>ies<\/strong> (if there\u2019s a consonant before y)<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc36 Puppy \u2192 <strong>Puppies<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc76 Baby \u2192 <strong>Babies<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(If there\u2019s a vowel before y, just add <strong>s<\/strong>: \ud83c\udfdd\ufe0f Toy \u2192 Toys)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udf08  Why It\u2019s Important \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2705 Singular = <strong>one<\/strong><br>\u2705 Plural = <strong>more than one<\/strong><br>\ud83d\udc49 Helps you <strong>write and speak clearly<\/strong> \u270d\ufe0f\ud83d\udde3\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83d\udca1 Quick Practice \ud83d\udcdd<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>I see one \ud83d\udc15 __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>I see three \ud83d\udc15 __________.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>One \ud83d\udc31 __________ is sleeping.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Many \ud83d\udc31 __________ are playing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><em>(Answers: dog \/ dogs \/ cat \/ cats)<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-fixed-layout\" style=\"color:#000060\"><tbody><tr><td><strong>\ud83c\udfa8 Fun Tip \ud83c\udf89<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd8d\ufe0f Draw a <strong>single object<\/strong> and then <strong>many of the same object<\/strong>.<br>Example: Draw <strong>1 \ud83c\udf4e apple<\/strong> and then <strong>5 \ud83c\udf4e\ud83c\udf4e\ud83c\udf4e\ud83c\udf4e\ud83c\udf4e apples<\/strong>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-large-font-size\" style=\"color:#d90000\">Let&#8217;s practice!\u2712\ufe0f<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/wordwall.net\/play\/39097\/936\/993\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-123.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6973\" 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