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Plural forms
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Plural forms
Meervoud
Slide 1 - Slide
How do you turn a singular noun into a plural noun?
A
add s
B
add 's
C
add en
D
just say 2 noun
Slide 2 - Quiz
General Rule 1:
+ s at the end.
one book - > many books
a shop - > 5 shops
Slide 3 - Slide
What's the correct plural of bus?
A
buss
B
busses
C
buses
D
bus's
Slide 4 - Quiz
General Rule 2
words ends with –s, –ss, –sh, –ch, –x, or –z, +
es
bus – buses
glass – glasses
marsh – marshes
lunch – lunches
tax – taxes
blitz – blitzes
Slide 5 - Slide
What's the correct plural of tomato?
A
tomatos
B
tomato's
C
tomatoes
D
tomatoos
Slide 6 - Quiz
Rule 3
If the singular noun ends in –o, add –es .
potato – potatoes
tomato – tomatoes
veto - vetoes
hero - heroes
echo - echoes
buffalo - buffaloes
mosquito/torpedo/domino
Exceptions
photo – photos
piano – pianos
halo – halos
volcano - volcanoes/volcanos
both are correct
Slide 7 - Slide
What's the correct plural of hobby?
A
hobbies
B
hobby's
C
hobbys
D
hobbees
Slide 8 - Quiz
Rule 4 of making plurals
1) A singular noun ends in –y and 2) the letter before the –y is a consonant(medeklank), change "y" to –ies.
city – cities
puppy – puppies
baby - babies
lady - ladies
country - countries
The noun ends in –y and the letter before the –y is a vowel, simply add an –s.
ray – rays
boy – boys
roof – roofs
belief – beliefs
chef – chefs
Slide 9 - Slide
What's the correct plural of knife?
A
knifs
B
knifes
C
knife's
D
knives
Slide 10 - Quiz
Rule 5
a noun ends with –f or –fe, the f or –fe are often changed to –ve, + s
wife – wives
wolf – wolves
loaf - loaves
shelf - shelves
thief - thieves
leaf - leaves
life - lives
calf - calves
knife - knives
proof - proofs
chef - chefs
Slide 11 - Slide
What's the correct plural of woman?
A
womans
B
women
Slide 12 - Quiz
6: Irregular noun(learn them by heart)
child – children
goose – geese
man – men
woman – women / man - men
tooth – teeth
foot – feet
mouse – mice
person- persons/people
Slide 13 - Slide
1 sheep, 2 ...
A
sheeps
B
sheepes
C
sheep
D
sheep's
Slide 14 - Quiz
7: Same form singular & Plural
sheep – sheep
series – series
species – species
deer – deer
aircraft - aircraft
Exception:
fish - fish( most common, same species of fish/ fishes )
fish - fishes( less common, different species of fish, especially in scientific contexts.
Slide 15 - Slide
1 child, 2 ...
A
childs
B
children
C
childeren
D
childrens
Slide 16 - Quiz
What's the plural of fish? ( Common Cases)
A
fishs
B
fishes
C
fish
D
fish's
Slide 17 - Quiz
Dutch plural, English singular
just to spice it up a bit ;)
Slide 18 - Slide
Advanced but good to know
analysis – analyses
ellipsis – ellipses
crisis - crises
------------------------------------
phenomenon – phenomena
criterion – criteria
medium - media
Slide 19 - Slide
Translate: Je moet zijn adviezen niet negeren.
Slide 20 - Open question
Dutch singular, English plural
Watching a series &stuff
Slide 21 - Slide
glasses - bril
pants - ondergoed
stairs - trap
binoculars - verrekijker
jeans - spijkerbroek
outskirts - buitenwijk
police politie
shorts korte broek
trousers broek
series serie
scissors schaar
pyjamas pyjama
savings spaargeld
Slide 22 - Slide
Hoe vertaal je broek? ( more than 1 choices)
A
trouser
B
trousers
C
pair of trousers
Slide 23 - Quiz
Hoe vertaal je brillen? (plural)
A
pair of glasses
B
pairs of glasses
C
glass
Slide 24 - Quiz
I have 1 _______.
A
pair of glass
B
pairs of glass
C
pair of glasses
D
pairs of glasses
Slide 25 - Quiz
Ze bril is al stuk. (translate this sentence to English)
A
His glass is already broken.
B
His glasses are already broken.
C
His glass are already broken.
Slide 26 - Quiz
Deze schaar die hij heeft gekocht was niet zo makkelijk te gebruiken. (translate)
A
The scissor he bought was not so easy to use.
B
The scissors he bought was not so easy to use.
C
Those scissors he bought were not so easy to use.
Slide 27 - Quiz
Tom zijn broek heeft een gat aan de rechterkant.( pick the right translation)
A
Tom's jeans have a hole on the right side.
B
Tom's jeans has a hole on the right side.
Slide 28 - Quiz
Choose the right words:
You mean ____(this/these) pants? I am sure he loves____(it/them).
A
this ; it
B
this; them
C
these; them
D
these; it
Slide 29 - Quiz
____(that/those)stairs____(is/are) really steap. Let's climb ___( it/them) right now
A
that; is ; it
B
that ; are; them
C
those; are; it
D
those; are; them
Slide 30 - Quiz
Henry has 5 _______.
A
pair of glass
B
pair of glasses
C
pairs of glass
D
pair of glasses
Slide 31 - Quiz
Dominoes ___ a game that we used to play when we were 5 years old.
A
is
B
are
Slide 32 - Quiz
Mathematics ___the best subject in school, I love it!
A
are
B
is
Slide 33 - Quiz
Politics __ so interesting, especially in the United States of America!
A
are
B
is
Slide 34 - Quiz
Some _______( japanese) do not like sushi.
A
japaneses
B
japanese
Slide 35 - Quiz
Choose the correct translation:
Ik ben 16 jaar
A
I am 16 year old
B
I am 16 years old.
Slide 36 - Quiz
Translate: De politie onderzoekt de zaak.
Slide 37 - Open question
Hoe zeg je: Hij heeft twee scharen in de keuken.
Slide 38 - Open question
Hoe zeg je: Zij is 20 jaar oud.
Slide 39 - Open question
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