~ Plural Nouns ~

A plural noun names more than one person,

place, animal, thing or idea.
Add ~s Add ~es
most words you just need to add s If words end in s, sh, ch or x then add~es

dream ~ dreams glass ~ glasses

flower ~ flowers brush ~ brushes
shoe ~ shoes beach ~ beaches
fox ~ foxes
Drop the y, Drop the f,
add ~ies
If words end in y then get rid of the y and add ~ies
add ~ves
If words end in f or fe then get rid of the f and add ~ves

baby ~ babies wolf ~ wolves

family ~ families shelf ~ shelves
story ~ stories knife ~ knives
Irregular Nouns
Some words change completely !

child ~ children mouse ~ mice

foot ~ feet tooth ~ teeth
person ~ people goose ~ geese