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4 For nouns that end in -y:
i) change -y to -ies Indefinite Articles
e.g. baby – babies, party – parties
A An
ii) add -s only when there is a vowel before -y
e.g. boy – boys, key – keys, tray – trays • used with nouns that • used with nouns that
begin with a consonant begin with a vowel
sound or ‘u’ sound sound or a silent ‘h’
5 Change -f or -fe to -ves
e.g. leaf – leaves, wolf – wolves, life – lives, e.g. a bird, a man, e.g. an apple, an eel,
knife – knives a pot, a university an idol, an hour
Definite Article
6 Change vowels in the middle
e.g. goose – geese, tooth – teeth, foot – feet The
• used to refer to a particular person, animal or thing
e.g. the police, the tiger, the bus
7 Have the same form in the singular and the
plural • used to show something that is unique
e.g. deer, luggage, information, rubbish e.g. the sun, the moon
• used before a noun that represents a whole class
8 Always in the plural form e.g. The cactus is a thorny plant.
e.g. spectacles, scissors, trousers, binoculars • used to mention something again
e.g. I have a bird. I feed the bird once a day.
9 Have irregular form in the plural • used with the superlative adjectives and adverbs
e.g. child – children, ox – oxen, mouse – mice e.g. the youngest child, run the fastest
• used before names of seas, rivers, mountain ranges,
islands, important buildings and musical instruments
e.g. the North Sea, the Alps, the Taj Mahal, the flute

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Personal Pronouns / Possessive Quantif ers
Adjectives / Possessive Pronouns

Quantifiers for Uncountable Nouns
Personal Pronouns Possessive Possessive

Subject Object Adjectives Pronouns
a little / a small amount of / * some
I me my mine
• not much
you you your yours e.g. a little dust, a small amount of flour, some oil
we us our ours
much / a large amount of / a great deal of /
they them their theirs * a lot of / * plenty of

he him his his • in big amount
e.g. much effort, a large amount of rubbish,
she her her hers a great deal of fun, a lot of/plenty of space
it it its -
* any / much
• used • used • used • used • used mainly in questions or negative sentences
before a after a before a before or e.g. Is there any water in the bottle?
verb verb / noun after a verb I don’t have any water to drink.
preposition How much money have you saved yet?

e.g. e.g. e.g. e.g. I haven’t saved much money yet.
I like him. i) He likes me. Look at my That car is
(verb) (verb) car. mine. (verb) * some, any, a lot of, plenty of are quantifiers
ii) Wait for us. (noun) used for both countable and uncountable nouns.
(preposition)
e.g. some marks/paint, any files/information,
a lot of cakes/water, plenty of coins/money

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