Arturo had too much water before his workout.Dirt is non-count, so it does not have a plural.Since we are talking about different items, there must be more than one, so rocks is correct. Rocks is count, so it does have a plural.As a geologist, Liam spends a lot of time around rocks and dirt.Even though much is technically correct, you may want to use a lot instead.Soups and desserts are both count, so they take fewer not less. Food is non-count, so it takes much not many.There were fewer soups than salads and even (less / fewer) desserts. Arturo had too much (water / drinks) before his workout.As a geologist, Liam spends a lot of time around (rock / rocks) and (dirt / dirts).There were (less / fewer) soups than salads and even (less / fewer) desserts. There was (many / much) food at the event.Read the following sentences. Choose the correct words to complete each sentence. The a in woman was changed to an e.Ĭount v. The singular and plural have the same form, so sheep could be singular or plural Wolves is the plural of wolf. The noun ends with an f, so it is changed to a v, and – es is added. The singular ends with – ex, so the plural ends with – ices. The singular ends with – a, so the plural ends with – ae. Plural forms of singular words that ends with – us typically end with – i, but octopuses is the preferred plural ( octopi is also accepted) The singular ends with – on, so the plural ends with – a.
The singular ends with – is, so the plural ends with – es.Ĭriteria is the plural of criterion. The singular ends with – um, so the plural ends with – a.Ĭrisis is the singular of crises. This word needs an additional z added to the pluralīacterium is the singular of bacteria. – es is added because the word ends in z. – s is added because the y follows a vowel To form the plural, an -en was added.Ĭhiefs is the plural of chief. Identify if the words is singular or plural, then write the other version of the word and explain which rule the plural has used in its formation. The singular ends with – ix, so the plural ends with – ices. The singular ends with – a, so the plural ends with – ae.Īppendices is the plural of appendix. The singular ends with – us, so the plural ends with – i.
The singular ends with – us, so the plural ends with – i.įoci is the plural of focus. The singular ends with – is, so the plural ends with – es. The singular ends with – is, so the plural ends with – es.Įmphases is the plural of emphasis. Parentheses is the plural of parenthesis. The singular ends with – um, so the plural ends with – a. The singular and plural have the same form. stimuli is the plural of stimulus. The singular ends with a -us, so the plural ends with an -i.Ĭhildren is the plural of child.Write the singular version of the word and explain which rule the plural has used in its formation. Look at each plural word in the table below. – es is added because it’s a native English word – es is added because the word ends in ch – s is added despite the word ending in an o, because the word is borrowed from Italian – s is added because the y follows a vowel the – s is addedīoys is the plural of boy. the – s is added (note that cafe is sometimes spelled with an accent mark: café)Ĭaves is the plural of cave. the f is changed to a v, and -es is addedįlies is the plural of fly. the y is changed to an i, and – es is addedĬafes is the plural of cafe.
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