• Recall what is a noun

- Common and Proper Noun

- Singular and Plural Noun
- Collective Nouns
• Appreciate the importance of nouns
by writing a one paragraph essay in a
one whole sheet of paper.
Objectives
•The dog is walking around the
house.
•Gia and Arjoe are both playing ball
games.
•Talisay is a beautiful and peaceful
place.
•The name of my pet cat is Rebecca.
Nouns
•Nouns identify people,
places, things, and ideas.
•Nouns can be categorized
as either common or
proper.
•Ramon is writing his
assignment.
•We live in J.P Laurel
Tanauan Batangas
•Sharp is our television’s brand
name.
•name specific people,
places, things, and
ideas.
Proper Nouns
•The pen is on the top of
the table.
•My brother is very sick.
•We live around the city.
•name general people,
places, things, and
ideas,
Common Nouns
 1.president 6. Acer
2.Mandy 7. Samsung
3.t-shirt 8. slippers
4.HBW 9. Miranda
5.lion 10. police

Exercise
•Talisay is where Taal
Volcano is located.
•Arjay is a kind person.
•Hamlet is an obedient dog.
•A singular noun names
one person, place,
thing, or idea.

Singular Nouns
•The rings are placed inside the
cabinet.
•The boxes are very heavy.
•There are a lot leeches in the
backyard.
•Mika and Lorelyn ran outside
the room.
•names more than one
person, place, thing,
or idea.

Plural Nouns
How to change singular
nouns to plural nouns?
•A singular noun ending
in s, x, z, ch, sh makes
the plural by adding-es.

Rule #1
• rich – riches
• swish – swishes
• bus – buses
• wax– waxes
• quartz – quartzes

Examples
•A singular noun ends
in y. Change y to i and
add -es.

Rule #2
•Baby – babies
•City – cities
•Lady – ladies
•Daisy – daisies

Examples
•If the singular noun does not end
with s, x, z, ch, sh and y add –s
•If it also ends with a vowel add-s

Rule #3
•Bottle – bottles
•Broom – brooms
•Rock – rocks
•Pea – peas

Examples
• An irregular noun is a
noun that becomes
plural by changing its
spelling in other ways
Irregular Nouns
woman women
man men
child children
tooth teeth
foot feet

Examples
 person people
leaf leaves
mouse mice
goose geese
half halves

Examples
 knife knives
wife wives
life lives
elf elves
loaf loaves

Examples
Some nouns remain
the same whether it is
in their SINGULAR and
PLURAL Form
 sheep sheep
fish fish
deer deer
species species
aircraft aircraft

Examples
 jewelry jewelry
furniture furniture
food food
learning learning
effort effort

Examples
Exercise 1. road 6. countries
2. tax 7. chair
3. wishes 8. bag
4. cars 9. children
5. sea 10. jewelry

Directions: Define whether the

noun is singular or plural.
Exercise
1. penny 6. children
2. beast 7. wives
3. wrench 8. mice
4. fox 9. witches
5. house 10. leashes
Directions: Give the singular or
plural form of the given noun.
• The navy is sailing the oceans all
over the country.
• The crowd is too noisy.
• The band who performed last night
was amazing.
• The faculty is having their meeting
at this moment.
• is used to refer to an entire
group of people, animals or
things; it therefore includes
more than one member.

Collective nouns
Group of fish School
Group of wolves Pack
Group of athletes Team
Group of soldiers Army
Group of marines Navy
Group of insects Swarm
Group of lions Pride
Group of parents and children Family
Group of musicians Band
Group of teachers Faculty
Group of people Crowd
Group of students Class
Group of birds flock
•If the subject is a collective
noun it is considered
SINGULAR.

Remember!
•The class is sent
outside because of
their naughtiness.
Example
 6. Group of soldiers
7. Group of parents and children
Exercise 8. Group of teachers
9. Group of athletes
10. Group of insects
1. Group of lions
2. Group of students
3. Group of musicians
4. Group of birds
5. Group of people