Singular and Plural Nouns

What Is a Noun?

A noun is a word that names a person, place, thing, or idea.

Examples:

• Person → teacher

• Place → park

• Thing → dog

• Idea → happiness

Text:
A singular noun means only one person, place, or thing.

Examples:

• cat

• pencil

• book

💡 Think: “Single = one.”

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​Singular Nouns

A plural noun means more than one person, place, or thing.

Examples:

• cats

• pencils

• books

💡 Hint: We usually add -s or -es to make a word plural.

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​Plural Nouns

How to Make Plurals

There are different ways to make plural nouns!