{"id":728,"date":"2022-04-18T12:02:01","date_gmt":"2022-04-18T12:02:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/?page_id=728"},"modified":"2025-11-03T11:05:39","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T11:05:39","slug":"e-ll-9-is-the-noun-singular-or-plural","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-9-is-the-noun-singular-or-plural\/","title":{"rendered":"E- LL.9 Is the noun singular or plural?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center has-text-color\" style=\"color:#00056d;text-transform:uppercase\">Is the noun singular or plural?<\/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\/DAG3o7JRsZQ\/V-apW5WSOp7eXh7WEPGsVQ\/watch?embed\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" allow=\"fullscreen\">\n  <\/iframe>\n<\/div>\n<a href=\"https:&#x2F;&#x2F;www.canva.com&#x2F;design&#x2F;DAG3o7JRsZQ&#x2F;V-apW5WSOp7eXh7WEPGsVQ&#x2F;watch?utm_content=DAG3o7JRsZQ&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-d8d90926adfaafde2192b66c5d83431c\" 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>\ud83e\uddf8 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\ud83c\udfeb<\/strong>, <strong>place \ud83c\udfeb<\/strong>, <strong>animal \ud83d\udc36<\/strong>, or <strong>thing \ud83e\uddf8<\/strong>.<\/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><strong>Singular Nouns<\/strong> \ud83d\udc31<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Singular<\/strong> means <strong>ONE<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>It names <strong>just one person, animal, place, or thing<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 <em>Examples:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>cat \ud83d\udc31<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>book \ud83d\udcd6<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>child \ud83d\udc67<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>tree \ud83c\udf33<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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>\ud83e\udd48 <strong>Plural Nouns<\/strong> \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83d\udc49 <strong>Plural<\/strong> means <strong>MORE THAN ONE<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Usually, we <strong>add -s<\/strong> or <strong>-es<\/strong> to make plurals.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\u2705 <em>Examples:<\/em>\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>cats \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/strong> (more than one cat)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>books \ud83d\udcda<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>children \ud83d\udc67\ud83d\udc66<\/strong> (special plural)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>trees \ud83c\udf33\ud83c\udf33<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/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>\ud83e\udde9 <strong>How to Make Plurals<\/strong> \ud83d\udd8d\ufe0f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th><strong>Rule<\/strong> \u270d\ufe0f<\/th><th><strong>Example<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>Add <strong>-s<\/strong><\/td><td>cat \u2192 cats \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Add <strong>-es<\/strong> (if word ends with s, x, z, ch, sh)<\/td><td>box \u2192 boxes \ud83d\udce6\ud83d\udce6<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Change <strong>y \u2192 ies<\/strong> (after a consonant)<\/td><td>baby \u2192 babies \ud83d\udc76\ud83d\udc76<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Some change spelling completely<\/td><td>child \u2192 children \ud83d\udc67\ud83d\udc66<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Some don\u2019t change at all<\/td><td>sheep \u2192 sheep \ud83d\udc11\ud83d\udc11<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\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\udd0e Quick Trick \ud83d\udca1<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>If you can count <strong>ONE<\/strong>, it\u2019s <strong>singular<\/strong> \ud83d\udfe2.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you can count <strong>TWO or MORE<\/strong>, it\u2019s <strong>plural<\/strong> \ud83d\udd35.<\/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>\ud83c\udfc6 Practice Time \ud83c\udfaf\u2728<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>\ud83c\udf4e <strong>apple<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>apples<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83d\udc15 <strong>dog<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>dogs<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\udd8b <strong>butterfly<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>butterflies<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>\ud83e\uddf8 <strong>toy<\/strong> \u2192 <strong>toys<\/strong><\/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>\ud83c\udf1f Fun Reminder \ud83c\udf1f<\/strong><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>Singular = 1\ufe0f\u20e3 ONE<\/strong><br><strong>Plural = 2\ufe0f\u20e3 TWO or MORE<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 <strong>Tip for Kids:<\/strong> Look at the last letter of the word before adding <strong>-s<\/strong> or <strong>-es<\/strong>! \ud83d\udc40\u2728<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-link-color has-large-font-size wp-elements-55f90dea186d73936bf3e437611143f6\" 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\/39231\/182\/312\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-122.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-6970\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-122.png 500w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-122-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/04\/Worksheet-1-3-122-150x150.png 150w, 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Design by Delta publications key notes: \ud83e\uddf8 What is a Noun? A noun is a word that names a person \ud83d\udc69\u200d\ud83c\udfeb, place \ud83c\udfeb, animal \ud83d\udc36, or thing \ud83e\uddf8. Singular Nouns \ud83d\udc31 \ud83e\udd48 Plural Nouns \ud83d\udc31\ud83d\udc31 \ud83e\udde9 How to Make Plurals \ud83d\udd8d\ufe0f Rule \u270d\ufe0f Example Add -s cat \u2192 cats<a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/e-ll-9-is-the-noun-singular-or-plural\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">&#8220;E- LL.9 Is the noun singular or plural?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-728","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/728","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=728"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/728\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":22669,"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/728\/revisions\/22669"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/2ndclass.deltapublications.in\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=728"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}