"The painter's brush dropped to the floor." (The painter is singular, the brush is singular.)
"The painters' brush dropped to the floor." (The painters is plural, the brush is still singular.)
"The painters' brushes dropped to the floor." (The painters is plural, the brushes is plural.)
The plural of floor is floors
Yes, dishes is the plural form of the singular noun dish.
The noun 'one' is the singular form; the plural form is ones. Example sentences: I have a five and two ones. The size ones are at the end of the row. The ones are the numbers for the first floor units. The word one is also an indefinite pronoun and adjective.
The plural form of staff is staffThe plural of staff is either staffs or staves. Most meanings of the word will accept both forms, but the plural of the musical staff is always staves, while the plural of the personnel staff is always staffs.
The plural of notice is notices. As in "nobody notices the wet floor sign".
The singular possessive form of the noun mirror is mirror's.The plural form of the noun mirror is mirrors.Thee plural possessive form is mirrors'.Examples:The mirror's frame cracked and the glass fell to the floor. (singular)All of the mirrors' reflections gave varying perspectives of the room. (plural)
The possessive form of the noun attorney is attorney's.The plural noun is attorneys.The plural possessive form is attorneys'.Examples:My attorney's office is on Lincoln Street.The attorneys' offices are on the tenth floor.
The singular form of the plural noun treasurers is treasurer.The singular possessive form is treasurer's.example: The treasurer's office is on the second floor.
You can tell if a possessive noun is singular or plural by the spelling of the noun and the placement of the apostrophe.The singular form of the noun is girl.The singular possessive form is girl's.The little girl's clothing was torn. (the clothing of a little girl)The plural form of the noun girl is girls.The plural possessive form is girls'.The little girls' clothing is on the first floor. (clothing intended for little girls)
The Thomases is the plural form of the proper noun Thomas.Adding an apostrophe (Thomas's and Thomas') forms the singular possessive noun. Both forms are the accepted possessive form.Examples:The Thomases have a beautiful garden. (plural)Dr. Thomas' office is on the second floor. (singular possessive)Dr. Thomas's office is on the second floor. (singular possessive)The Thomases' garden is beautiful. (plural possessive)
The noun attorney is not a possessive noun.The noun attorney is a singular noun, a word for a person.The singular possessive form is attorney's.The plural possessive form is attorneys'.Examples:My attorney's office is on Lincoln Street.The attorneys' offices are on the tenth floor.
The plural form of the singular noun attorney is attorneys.The plural possessive form is attorneys'.example: The attorneys' offices are on the tenth floor.
The word men is the plural form of the singular noun man.The possessive form of the singular noun man is man's.Examples:The man's hat blew into the street. (the hat of the man, singular)You'll find men's hats on the second floor. (the hats for men, plural)
The plural of floor is floors
Yes, dishes is the plural form of the singular noun dish.
The noun 'one' is the singular form; the plural form is ones. Example sentences: I have a five and two ones. The size ones are at the end of the row. The ones are the numbers for the first floor units. The word one is also an indefinite pronoun and adjective.
No, the form child's is the singular possessive form.The plural noun is children.The plural possessive form is children's.The apostrophe indicates possession, that something belongs to that noun. Examples:The children's coats all hung in a row.One child's coat had fallen to the floor.