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  1. apple: The bought a bushel of apples.
  2. angel: The kids look like little angels when they sleep.
  3. ant: We had to move the picnic away from the ants.
  4. aunt: My aunts always put a check in my birthday card.
  5. bird: The birds come to the feeder in the morning.
  6. bell: The church rang the bells on Sunday morning.
  7. boy: All of the boys had new uniforms.
  8. bow: She wrapped the gifts and I tied the bows.
  9. cow: We watched the cows coming in from the pasture.
  10. car: All of the cars were stopped by the accident.
  11. carrot: I do love carrots.
  12. carat: Her diamond is at least two carats.
  13. doubt: I have a lot of doubts about this relationship.
  14. doughnut: I'll bring a dozen doughnuts if you have some coffee ready.
  15. drum: Do not get him a set of drums for his birthday!
  16. daffodil: The daffodils look so cheerful in the garden.
  17. eon: It's been eons since I could get away for a vacation.
  18. egg: We can have some bacon and eggs.
  19. elephant: He watches all the nature programs that feature elephants.
  20. elbow: I'm okay, I only scraped my elbows.
  21. falcon: A family of falcons is nesting on that ledge.
  22. face: It is great to see all your smiling faces
  23. floor: We polished all the floors before the new rugs were delivered.
  24. friend: We have invited many of our friends to the party.
  25. girl: The girls ran a great race today.
  26. goose: My uncle keeps some geese for fresh eggs.
  27. grade: His grades have improved this semester.
  28. ghost: We sat around the fire and told stories of ghosts.
  29. hat: My grandma has a large collection of hats.
  30. house: The houses on our street are all very old.
  31. hotel: The beach front hotels were all very expensive.
  32. hamburger: We could have as many hamburgers as we wanted.
  33. inch: He's grown two inches since last year.
  34. island: We took a tour of the islands in the Caribbean.
  35. item: This lane is ten items or less.
  36. iris: My mother had irises blooming every spring.
  37. jam: They serve a half dozen jams with breakfast.
  38. joke: The salesman's jokes fell on deaf ears.
  39. justice: The justices were in complete agreement on the ruling.
  40. job: She works two jobs to pay off her college debt.
  41. knee: The red velvet cake is the bees' knees.
  42. key: I've misplaced my keys so we won't be going anywhere until I find them.
  43. keepsake: The gave me a book of photos and keepsakes of my visit.
  44. knife: Dad sharpened all my knives when he visited.
  45. lunch: We deliver lunches to the elderly three days a week.
  46. lab: They sent the samples to three labs for testing.
  47. lock: Check all of the windows and locks before you leave.
  48. lamp: My new lamps will brighten the place nicely.
  49. machine: The coffee shop machines were gurgling and steaming.
  50. mouse: The cat helps keep the mice out of the barn.
  51. monkey: A family of monkeys yelled at us from the trees.
  52. mystery: He collects books about real life mysteries.
  53. name: They took all of our names as witnesses to the accident.
  54. night: The price includes two nights and three days at the resort.
  55. note: The notes I took were a big help for writing the report.
  56. nose: The kids pressed their noses against the case of candy.
  57. onion: She brought me a basket of onions from her garden.
  58. owl: The hooting of the owls made the campfire tales seem spookier.
  59. opera: He has season tickets for all of the operas.
  60. ocean: Oceans cover the largest surface area of the earth.
  61. pot: She had several pots simmering on the stove.
  62. pole: Flag poles lined the front of the memorial.
  63. poem: He has had several of his poems published.
  64. potato: We had mashed potatoes with gravy.
  65. question: There are so many questions left to answer.
  66. quilt: The club makes patchwork quilts for charity.
  67. quart: We put up six quarts of tomato sauce today.
  68. quote: How many quotes do I need for the insurance estimate.
  69. rose: You know that mother loves to get roses.
  70. raspberries: You know that mother loves fresh raspberries for her salad.
  71. ride: You know that mother loves to take rides in the country.
  72. rib: You know that mother makes the best ribs in town.
  73. star: This far out in the country you can see so many stars.
  74. store: The stores on this block are the most expensive in town.
  75. sister: I have two sisters.
  76. shoe: Her shoes take up a whole closet by themselves.
  77. tie: His collection of ties is in the hundreds.
  78. toe: Even though it was cold, they dangled their toes in the lake.
  79. tool: You know that father is very fussy about his tools.
  80. tune: He doesn't use the radio, he sings tunes while he drives.
  81. use: Duct Tape is best known for its many uses.
  82. uncle: My uncles give a backyard feast every Labor Day.
  83. ukulele: The group played ukuleles and sand old time songs.
  84. utility: The utilities, gas and electricity, are not included in the rent.
  85. vat: Their sauce is very popular, they sell vats of the stuff.
  86. voyage: We save up our time and money to take interesting voyages.
  87. vest: Not too many men wear suits with vests these days.
  88. violet: The violets grow along the roadside each year.
  89. wall: We painted the walls a pale grey.
  90. wallet: She has wallets to match every purse she owns.
  91. walnut: The cake was covered in chopped walnuts.
  92. wedge: The cheese was cut in wedges and sold by the pound.
  93. x-ray: The x-rays showed that the fracture had healed nicely.
  94. year: We've lived on this street for fifteen years
  95. yam: Aunt Evelyn always serves yams and white potatoes for Thanksgiving.
  96. yard: The coat took three yards of material to make.
  97. youth: A number of youths assisted in cleaning up after the storm.
  98. zero: How many zeros were on that check.
  99. zebra: The zebras' camouflage is designed to confuse predators.
  100. zone: The fairground was set up in zones for rides, food, displays, and games.
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Give an example of foreign nouns and their plural form?

Sure! One example is "mouse" which becomes "mice" in its plural form. Another example is "kangaroo" which becomes "kangaroos" in the plural form.


Should singular nouns that end in S be treated as plural?

No, such nouns are treated as singular. For example, give me a glass of beer. Glass ends in s, but you still say "a glass" indicating the singlular.


Give six nouns which have no sigular form?

There are two groups of nouns that have no singular form.Words for pairs, called binary nouns; for example, the singular is pants, the plural is two pairs of pants. Others are:shortstrouserspajamasscissorsglassestweezersAggregate nouns; some end in -s, but are used as singular or plural:accommodationsmathematicscongratulationsinformationknowledgegoods


Can you give an example of plural forms?

There are two types of plural nouns in English: regularand irregular.A regular plural noun is formed by adding an "s" or an "es" to the end of the noun.An irregular plural noun is formed in some other way.The majority of nouns simply add an "s" to the end of the noun. For example:apple > applesbook > bookscat > catsdaughter > daughtersegg > eggsIf a word ends in s, x, ch, sh add "es" to the end. For example:moss > mossesbox > boxesbus > buseschurch > churchesbush > bushesOne exception to this rule, is if the ch ending is pronounced with a "k" sound, you add "s" rather than "es": stomach > stomachsepoch > epochsIf a word ends in z add "zes" to the end. For example:quiz > quizzesbuzz > buzzesIf a word ending in y is preceded by a vowel add "s". For example:essay > essaysvalley > valleysThe following are examples of irregular plural nouns.If a word ending in y is preceded by a consonant change the y to "ies". For example:country > countriessecretary > secretariesreply > repliesIf a word ends with f or fe (but not ff or ffe) change the f or fe to "ves". For example:knife > knivesshelf > shelveswolf > wolvesSome nouns have irregular plural forms that don't end in s. For example:die > diceman > menchild > childrenmouse > micefoot > feetSome nouns have the same form whether singular or plural. For example:deer > deeroffspring > offspringsalmon > salmonsheep > sheepSome nouns have unusual plural forms that are derived from other languages. For example:cactus > cactidatum > datamedium > mediagraffito > graffitioasis > oases


Can you give me examples of special nouns in singular and plural form?

Abstract nouns are sometimes referred to as special nouns. Abstract nouns are words for things that can't be experienced by any of the five senses; they can't be seen, heard, smelled, tasted, or touched. Abstract nouns are things that are known, understood, believed, or felt emotionally.Examples of singular and plural special nouns are:SINGULAR - PLURALability - abilitiesbelief - beliefschallenge - challengesday - daysdream - dreamsego - egosfeeling - feelingsfriendship - friendshipsidea - ideasmotive - motivesnegotiation - negotiationsorganization - organizationspromise - promisesrelationship - relationshipsrule - rulesscience - sciencestheory - theoriesuse - usesvariety - varietiesyear - years

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Give an example of foreign nouns and their plural form?

Sure! One example is "mouse" which becomes "mice" in its plural form. Another example is "kangaroo" which becomes "kangaroos" in the plural form.


Give you more examples of regular nouns?

A 'regular noun' is a noun that forms the plural by adding -s or -es to the end of the word.Examples of regular plurals are:angelsbagsbondschairsdollsdoorsduckseggsfansfingersgameshomesinchesjokeskiteslunchesmoviesnailsonionspanpaperspencilspensquestionsrosessongstoysusesvineswatchesxylophonesyouthszebras


Should singular nouns that end in S be treated as plural?

No, such nouns are treated as singular. For example, give me a glass of beer. Glass ends in s, but you still say "a glass" indicating the singlular.


Can you give me an example of noun counters in a sentence?

If you are referring to countable nouns, those are nouns that have a plural. Book, girl, school, horse... these all can be counted. Five books. Twenty girls. Three schools. Two horses. But some nouns have no plural. They are called non-countable (or non-count) nouns. "Information" and "research" are two examples.


How do you pluralize a noun ending in y please give an example?

Most nouns ending in -y like "company" are made plural by replacing the -y with -ies, thus "companies".


Give six nouns which have no sigular form?

There are two groups of nouns that have no singular form.Words for pairs, called binary nouns; for example, the singular is pants, the plural is two pairs of pants. Others are:shortstrouserspajamasscissorsglassestweezersAggregate nouns; some end in -s, but are used as singular or plural:accommodationsmathematicscongratulationsinformationknowledgegoods


Can you give me an example of count noun nouns and give me an sentence?

Count nouns are nouns that have both a singular and a plural form. Some examples are:I brought a bag of apples to give you each an apple.I often ride my bike with the other kids who have bikes.We took a tour of cities but the city we liked best was Paris.The teacher gives us homework but not as much as other teachers.


Can you give me a example of plural words?

A plural noun is a word for more than one person, place, or thing. Here are some rules to make singular nouns into plural nouns:To make most nouns plural, add an s to the end of the word. The plural of flower is flowers.Nouns ending in s, z, ch, sh, or x, add es to the end of the word to make it plural. The plural of dish is dishes.Some nouns ending with o are pluralized by adding and es to the end of the word. The plural of tomato is tomatoes.Most nouns ending with o are pluralized by adding s to the end of the word. The plural of photo is photos.When a noun ends in a y, change the y at the end of the word to an ies. The plural of berry is berries.Some nouns ending with y, preceded by a vowel, are pluralized by just adding s to the end of the word. The plural of dayis days.Nouns ending with f or fe, change to f or the fe to ves to form the plural. The plural of life is lives.Nouns ending with ff are usually pluralized by just adding an s to the end of the word. The plural of cuff is cuffs.Some nouns change the vowel sound to become plural. The plural of man is men, the plural of tooth is teeth.Some Old English plurals are still in use. The plural of child is children, the plural of ox is oxen.Some nouns that end with is, the ending is changed to es to form the plural. The plural of crisis is crises.Some nouns that end with um, the um is replaced with an a. The plural for datum is data, the plural for medium is media.Some nouns that end with on, the on is replaced with an a. The plural of phenomenon is phenomena.Some nouns that end is a, change the a at the end of the word to ae. The plural of larva is larvae.Some nouns that end in ex or ix, the plural is formed by changing the x to ces. The plural of index is indeces, the plural of matrix is matrices.Some nouns that end in us, the plural is formed by changing the us to i. The plural of cactus is cacti, the plural of radius is radii.Nouns ending in eau, the plural is formed by adding x to the end of the word. The plural of bureau is bureaux.There are any number of other variations such as the plural of tempo is tempi; the plural of cherub is cherubim; the plural of person is people. But language evolves over time or we would still be speaking like Shakespeare. Even as I type these rules, some are officially amended. For example, the plural forms indeces and indexes are both being accepted as correct plurals for index and the plural forms bureaux and bureaus are both being accepted as correct plurals for bureau, as are many other irregular plurals being found in standard dictionaries with modernized plural options.


Give you example of nouns ending in y?

SundayMondayTuesdayWednesdayThursdayFridaySaturdayDayMayJayKayIrony


Give you example of gender of noun?

Examples of nouns for a male:boyfatherkingunclestallionroosterExamples of nouns for a female: sistermotherqueenniecemarehenExamples of common gender nouns: accountantparentneighborrelativehorsepoultryExamples of neuter nouns: addressboatchairdreameducationfudge


Can you give 10 example os mass nouns?

Sure! Mass nouns, also known as uncountable nouns, refer to substances or concepts that cannot be counted individually. Examples include "water," "sand," "information," "bread," "furniture," "music," "air," "happiness," "coffee," and "rice." These nouns typically do not have a plural form and are used with singular verbs.


Can you give an example of plural forms?

There are two types of plural nouns in English: regularand irregular.A regular plural noun is formed by adding an "s" or an "es" to the end of the noun.An irregular plural noun is formed in some other way.The majority of nouns simply add an "s" to the end of the noun. For example:apple > applesbook > bookscat > catsdaughter > daughtersegg > eggsIf a word ends in s, x, ch, sh add "es" to the end. For example:moss > mossesbox > boxesbus > buseschurch > churchesbush > bushesOne exception to this rule, is if the ch ending is pronounced with a "k" sound, you add "s" rather than "es": stomach > stomachsepoch > epochsIf a word ends in z add "zes" to the end. For example:quiz > quizzesbuzz > buzzesIf a word ending in y is preceded by a vowel add "s". For example:essay > essaysvalley > valleysThe following are examples of irregular plural nouns.If a word ending in y is preceded by a consonant change the y to "ies". For example:country > countriessecretary > secretariesreply > repliesIf a word ends with f or fe (but not ff or ffe) change the f or fe to "ves". For example:knife > knivesshelf > shelveswolf > wolvesSome nouns have irregular plural forms that don't end in s. For example:die > diceman > menchild > childrenmouse > micefoot > feetSome nouns have the same form whether singular or plural. For example:deer > deeroffspring > offspringsalmon > salmonsheep > sheepSome nouns have unusual plural forms that are derived from other languages. For example:cactus > cactidatum > datamedium > mediagraffito > graffitioasis > oases