GrammarGrammar: SuffixesSuffixes

One and One and more than one

Most nouns add -s to name more than one.

Example: swing add an –s swings

catcats

cates

caties

cats

turtleturtlees

turtless

turtles

turtles

socksocks

sock

sockes

socks

cardcard

cards

cardes

cards

pocketpockets

pocketes

pocketies

pockets

mustachemustache

mustaches

mustachies

mustaches

treetreees

trees

treeies

trees

GrammarGrammar: Suffixes Suffixes R 1.5 Identify and correctly use regular plurals (-s, -es, -ies) and irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

One and One and more than onemore than oneMost nouns add -s to name more than one.

Nouns that end in -s, -x, -ch, and -sh add -es to name more than one.

-ch, -sh, -x, -s

-es-es

boxboxs

boxies

boxes

boxes

dressdresss

dresses

dressies

dresses

watchwatches

watchs

watchies

watches

glassglasses

glasss

glassies

glasses

wishwishs

wishes

wishies

wishes

waxwaxies

waxs

waxes

waxes

pitchwitches

witchies

witchs

witches

GrammarGrammar: Suffixes Suffixes R 1.5 Identify and correctly use regular plurals (-s, -es, -ies) and irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

One (singular) and One (singular) and more than one (plural)more than one (plural)

Irregular Plurals

GrammarGrammar: Suffixes Suffixes R 1.5 Identify and correctly use regular plurals (-s, -es, -ies) and irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

One (singular) and One (singular) and more than one (plural)more than one (plural)

If a word ends in y, you drop the y change it to i and add -es.

baby babi

babies

partypartys

partyes

parties

parties

babybabys

babies

babyes

babies

bunnybunnys

bunnies

bunnyes

bunnies

puppypuppyes

puppys

puppies

puppies

pennypennyes

pennies

pennyes

pennies

companycompanys

companyes

companies

companies

carrycarrys

carries

carryes

carries

GrammarGrammar: Suffixes Suffixes R 1.5 Identify and correctly use regular plurals (-s, -es, -ies) and irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

One (singular) and One (singular) and more than one (plural)more than one (plural)

Irregular Pluralswife wives

leaf leaveschild children

wifewifes

wives

wifies

wives

childchilds

childes

children

children

leafleafes

leaves

leafies

leaves

manmen

mans

manies

men

womanwomans

women

woman

women

GrammarGrammar: Suffixes Suffixes R 1.5 Identify and correctly use regular plurals (-s, -es, -ies) and irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

One (singular) and One (singular) and more than one (plural)more than one (plural)Most nouns add -s to name more than one (plural).

Nouns that end in –s, -x, -ch, and –sh add –es to name more than one (plural).

If a word ends in y, you drop the y change it to i and add -es.

Irregular Plurals = more than oneIrregular Plurals = more than one

Irregular plurals (fly/flies, wife/wives)

Class Assignment: Practice Book pg. 189