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PLURALS

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Regular nouns: (-s)
* To make regular nouns plural, add ‑s to the end.

Examples:
cat – cats
dog - dogs
house – houses 

Regular nouns: (-es) "hissing sound"
* If the singular noun ends in ‑s, -ss, -sh, -ch, -x, or -z, add ‑es to the end to make it plural.

Examples:
bus – buses
marsh – marshes
lunch – lunches
tax – taxes
blitz – blitzes






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Letter -y:
* If a singular noun ends in ‑y and the letter before the -y is a consonant, change the ending to ‑ies to make the noun plural.

Examples:
baby babies
city – cities
puppy – puppies

puppy's - Is singular in English! 
Example: A puppy's life (Is ONE puppy!)

Spelling (-y)
If the singular noun ends in -y and the letter before the -y is a vowel, simply add an -s to make it plural.

Examples:
ray – rays
play - plays
boy – boys
toy - toys

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Letter -o:
If the singular noun ends in ‑o, preceded by a consonant, add ‑es to make it plural.
Examples:
hero - heroes
potato – potatoes

tomato – tomatoes

Exceptions:
photo – photos
piano – pianos
halo – halos



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Spelling change: (-f /-fe)
* If the noun ends with ‑f or ‑fe, the -f is often changed to ‑ve before adding the -s to form the plural version.
Examples:
life - lives 
wife - wives
wolf - wolves
But:
roof – roofs
belief – beliefs
chef – chefs
chief – chiefs




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Irregular plurals 
child – children
goose – geese
man – men
woman – women
tooth – teeth
foot – feet
mouse – mice
person – people







policeman - policemen

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Unchanging Nouns (deze veranderen niet):
aircraft             aircraft
bass                  bass
bison                bison
elk                      elk
moose             moose
shrimp             shrimp
spacecraft     spacecraft
sheep               sheep
series               series

deer – deer
cattle - cattle




















species – species
deer – deer
cattle - cattle

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Plural

De meeste vormen eindigen in het meervoud op -s

parent - parents
star - stars
friend - friends
Plural

Eindigen op -sis klank


watch - watches
dish - dishes
box - boxes

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PRACTISE!
Quiz time

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What's the plural of:
car?

A
car
B
cars
C
caren
D
cares

Slide 11 - Quiz

Plurals (= meervoud):
What is the plural of
watch?
A
watchs
B
watches
C
watch's
D
watchis

Slide 12 - Quiz

What's the plural of:
pizza
A
pizza's
B
pizzas
C
pizza'z
D
pizzaz

Slide 13 - Quiz

What's the plural of:
phone
A
phonez
B
phones
C
phonees
D
phone

Slide 14 - Quiz

What's the plural of:
apple
A
apples
B
apple's
C
applez
D
apple'z

Slide 15 - Quiz

Plurals (=meervoud): What is the plural of bus?
A
buss
B
busses
C
buses
D
buse's

Slide 16 - Quiz

What's the plural of:
child
A
childs
B
child's
C
children
D
childes

Slide 17 - Quiz

Plural of ''cow''

Slide 18 - Open question

Plural:
bag



Slide 19 - Open question

:
box

Slide 20 - Open question

Plural:
table

Slide 21 - Open question

Plural:
shoe

Slide 22 - Open question

Plural (meervoud)
What is the plural of bus?

Slide 23 - Open question

Plural of ''team''

Slide 24 - Open question

Plurals quiz
What is the plural of: watch

Slide 25 - Open question

Plurals:
monkey

Slide 26 - Open question

What is the plural of wish?

Slide 27 - Open question

Plural of:
A
shoe
B
shoes
C
schoenen
D
shoos

Slide 28 - Quiz

Plural of: tax
A
taxs
B
taxen
C
tax's
D
taxes

Slide 29 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
puppies
B
puppy's
C
puppys
D
puppen

Slide 30 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
tomatos
B
tomaten
C
tomato's
D
tomatoes

Slide 31 - Quiz

Plural of: hero
A
heroes
B
hero's
C
heros
D
held

Slide 32 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
sheeps
B
sheep
C
schapen
D
sheep's

Slide 33 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
ganzen
B
goosen
C
gooses
D
geese

Slide 34 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
cattle
B
cattles
C
cattle's
D
cattlen

Slide 35 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
knife's
B
knifes
C
knives
D
kniven

Slide 36 - Quiz

Plural of:
A
child's
B
childs
C
kinderen
D
children

Slide 37 - Quiz

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