Make the plural Plurals in English are made by adding an –S to the singular noun Example: one dog six dogs Nouns ending in : -ch –sh –s –x –z -o Add –ES to the singular noun Example: one watch two watches Nouns ending in Y preceded by a consonant change the Y in I and add ES: Example: one candy two candies Some nouns ending in –F or –FE change the F in V and add ES Example: one wolf two wolves Some words are irregular: Child -> children foot -> feet Louse -> lice mouse -> mice tooth -> teeth goose-> geese man -> menwoman -> women NOW YOU TRY ! Put the following words under the correct column and make their plurals Potato glass book wife lady tooth baby gentleman foot watch bike dog car a child a thief a mouse a boss a watch a dish a box a boy a baby a woman a man a toy a volcano - S - ES - IES - VES Irregular