Exploring Singular and Plural Nouns

The video tutorial by Teacher Ivan covers the basics of singular and plural nouns in English. It begins with an introduction to nouns, providing examples for people, places, things, and ideas. The tutorial explains how to form plurals by adding 's' and highlights exceptions where 'es', 'ies', or irregular forms are used. The video includes interactive pauses for viewers to practice and concludes with a summary and homework instructions.

Which of the following is an example of a noun representing a place?

• Beach

• Laptop

• Happiness

• John

What is the plural form of 'dog'?

• Dogies

• Doges

• Dogs

• Dog

How do you form the plural of most nouns in English?

• Change the word completely

• Add 's'

• Add 'ies'

• Add 'es'

Which of the following words correctly follows the general rule for forming plurals?

• Boyes

• Men

• Cats

• Babies

What is the plural form of 'box'?

• Boxies

• Boxen

• Boxes

• Boxs

Which ending do you add to nouns that end with 'sh', 'ch', 'x', 's', 'ss', or 'o' to make them plural?

• es

• ies

• s

• en

What is the plural form of 'baby'?

• Babys

• Babys'

• Babyes

• Babies

Which of the following is an irregular plural noun?

• Boxes

• Babies

• Cats

• Men

What is the plural form of 'tooth'?

• Tooths

• Teeth

• Teeths

• Toothes

How many vowels are there in the English alphabet?

• 26

• 10

• 5

• 21