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singular and plural nouns

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singular and plural nouns

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Singular: A hamster

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Plural: Many hamsters

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Singular: A brush

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Plural: Many brushes

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Singular: A baby

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Plural: Two babies

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Singular: A goose

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Plural: Many geese

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In the past tense:

  • The dog barked last night.
  • The dogs barked last night.
  • The baby cried just now.
  • The babies cried just now.
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In the present tense:

  • A dog barks.
  • Dogs bark.
  • A baby cries when he is hungry.
  • Babies cry when they are hungry
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For plural nouns:

We add -s, -es, -ies. Sometimes, the spelling of the word is changed.
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A dog barks.

Singular subject with singular verb:
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She plays the piano every night.

Singular subject with singular verb:
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They play badminton every night.

Plural subject with plural verb:
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A frog croaks/ croak.

Singular or Plural?
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Roy and Keith enjoys/ enjoy playing soccer.

Singular or Plural?
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All the pies has/ have been eaten!

Singular or Plural?
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A bouquet of flowers is/are placed on my table.

Singular or Plural?
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