A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to form the plural. An irregular plural is plurals formed in some other way. Examples of irregular plural nouns:
singular / plural
mouse / mice
man / men
woman / women
child / children
person / people
goose / geese
ox / oxen
foot / feet
tooth / teeth
cactus / cacti
alumnus / alumni
medium / media
Some examples of 'quality of mind' nouns, also called abstract nouns, are:anxietybraveryconfidencedecisivenesseuphemismfungenerosityhappinessisolationjoyknowledgeluxurymemorynewsopinionpurposequestionreasonsorrowtroubleurgevaluewealthyearzeal
Singular means one. Plural means more than one. To form a plural noun, we usually (but not always) add the letter -s to the end of the singular word. Some examples of singular nouns and their corresponding plural forms are:desk - desksgirl - girlsbowl- bowlskey - keysWhen the singular word ends with s, tch, sh, x, z, we form the plural by adding -es to the singular noun. Some examples of singular nouns with -es endings to form plural nouns are:kiss - kisseswatch - watchesdish - dishesWhen the singular word ends with a -y following a consonant, we take away the -y and add -ies to form the plural noun. Some examples of singular nouns ending in -y following a consonant are:baby - babiescountry- countriesdaddy - daddiesSome singular nouns have irregular plural forms. We can memorize these plural nouns. Some examples of singular nouns with their irregular plural forms are:child- childrenappendix - appendicesSome singular nouns and plural forms look the same; they do not make any changes in the plural form. Some examples of singular nouns and their plurals are:deer - deerfish - fish
The plurals of most nouns are made by adding an 's'. e.g. apple/apples. And there are special cases and rules that come with different word endings, e.g. lady/ladies, potato/potatoes.However, some singular nouns have irregular plurals . Because they are irregular, there is no rule for converting such nouns into their respective plural forms:Some examples of nouns with irregular plurals:goose/geesesheep/sheepman/menmouse/miceperson/peoplecactus/cacti
Some common nouns that start with 'i' are:ibexibisiceiconideaidentityidolimaginationimpinchinformationinkinninsightinspirationinventioninundationionirisironironyislandisolationissueisthmusitem
Some examples of abstract nouns ending in -ce are:absenceabstinenceabundanceavaricebenevolenceconfidencecowardicedalliancedeliverancedevianceeloquenceeminenceevidenceexcellencegracegrievancehindranceimpudenceinnocencemalicemalfeasancemenacenovicenuancenuisanceonceopulencepeacepenancepresencepriceprominenceprovidenceprudenceracereferencereliancesciencesentence (punishment)severancesourcestancetolerancetrancetrucetwicevariancevehemencevicevigilance
In English, regular nouns make their plural by adding -s (or -es, if they end in s/z sounds). Irregular nouns make their plurals in other ways. Some examples: Regular: dog - dogs cat - cats horse - horses bus - buses Irregular: man - men mouse - mice goose - geese sheep - sheep
A regular noun forms the plural by adding an 's' or an 'es' to the end of the word. Nouns that form the plural in some other way are called irregular plural nouns. Examples of regular plural nouns: apple, apples church, churches friend, friends Examples of irregular plural nouns are: child, children medium, media tooth, teeth
A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to form the plural.An irregular plural noun is word that forms the plurals in some other way.Examples of irregular plural nouns:singular / pluralmouse / miceman / menwoman / womenchild / childrenperson / peoplegoose / geeseox / oxenfoot / feettooth / teethcactus / cactialumnus / alumnimedium / media
Some examples of irregular pronouns include "I" (subjective form), "me" (objective form), "you" (subjective and objective form), and "it" (subjective and objective form). These pronouns do not follow the typical pattern of regular pronouns in terms of their forms.
Some examples of irregular nouns include "child" (plural: children), "foot" (plural: feet), and "mouse" (plural: mice). These nouns do not follow the typical rules for forming plurals in English.
A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to form the plural.An irregular plural is formed in some other way.Examples of irregular plural nouns:singular / pluralmouse / miceman / menwoman / womenchild / childrenperson / peoplegoose / geeseox / oxenfoot / feettooth / teethcactus / cactialumnus / alumnimedium / mediababy / babieslady / ladiespuppy / puppiesshelf / shelves
A regular or irregular possessive noun is based on a regular or irregular plural noun.A regular plural noun is a noun that forms the plural by adding an -s or -es to the end of the word.An irregular plural is a noun that forms the plural in some other way.Some examples of irregular plurals are child/children, deer/deer, medium, media, etc.A regular possessive is a plural noun the ends in -s (or -es) that adds only an apostrophe (') to the ending -s.Some examples of regular possessive nouns are apples/apples', babies/babies', chairs/chairs', etc.An irregular possessive is a plural noun that does not end with -s that adds an apostrophe -s ('s), the same as a singular noun.Some examples of irregular possessive nouns are children/children's, deer/deer's, media/media's, etc.
A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to the end of the word to form the plural.An irregular plural is a plural formed in some other way. Examples of irregular plural nouns:singular / pluralmouse / miceman / menwoman / womenchild / childrenperson / peoplegoose / geeseox / oxenfoot / feet
A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to the end of the word to form the plural.An irregular noun is a noun that forms the plural in some other way. Examples of irregular plural nouns:singular / pluralmouse / micecompany / companiesman / menwoman / womenchild / childrenperson / peoplegoose / geeseox / oxenfoot / feettooth / teethcactus / cactialumnus / alumnimedium / mediaknife / kniveswife / wivesbaby / babiesmemory / memoriesalumnus / alumnibacterium / bacteriapony / ponies
Regular nouns are nouns that are made plural by simply adding -s or -es to the end of the word. Irregular nouns are nouns that form their plural in some other way. Examples of regular nouns are:apple : applesboy : boyscarrot : carrotsdog : dogsegg : eggsflower : flowersgrape : grapeshouse : housesinch : inchesjewel : jewelsknee : kneeslamb : lambsmelon : melonsnote : notesonion : onionspencil : pencilsqueen : queensrose : rosesspoon : spoonstile : tilesumbrella : umbrellasvalley : valleysweek : weeksx-ray : x-raysyak : yakszero : zerosarrow : arrowsbarn : barnscan : cansdoll : dolls
A regular plural is a noun to which an -s or an -es is added to form the plural. An irregular plural is a plural formed in some other way. Examples of irregular plural nouns:singular / pluralmouse / miceman / menwoman / womenchild / childrenperson / peoplegoose / geeseox / oxenfoot / feettooth / teethcactus / cactialumnus / alumnimedium / mediaknife / kniveswife / wivesbaby / babiesmemory / memoriesalumnus / alumnibacterium / bacteriatheses / thesis
Some examples of irregular noun plurals are:foot, feetwoman, womenchild, childrenmouse, micesheep, sheepgoose, geesecactus, cactialumnus, alumnicalf, calveswife, wives