名词的数(国外英语资料).doc

名词的数 The plural form of an A noun is usually followed by the singular noun s: Day, days days, daylight Dog, dogs dog House, houses house In the final P, K or F music plus s / S / read. In addition, s reads / Z /... The suffix is CE, Ge, se or Ze plus s words, the words to add a syllable (/ Iz /). Other plural forms B to ch, the letters o, SH, SS or X at the end of the word, in the plural form es plus suffix: tomato, tomatoes tomato Brush, brushes brush Church, churches Church Kiss, kisses kiss Box, boxes box, box But the plural of an acronym or acronym ending with the letter O is added only to the s:dynamo, dynamos generator Kilo, kilos kg Kimono, kimonos kimono Photo, photos Photos Piano, pianos piano Soprano, Sopranos soprano The suffix is ch, SH, SS or x plus es word, the word pronunciation to add a syllable (/ Iz /). C ends with y, but y is a consonant noun. When plural is formed, remove y first, plus ies: Baby, babies baby Country, countries countries Fly, flies flies Lady, Ms. ladies A noun that ends with y but y is a vowel; adds s:boy to the plural, boys boy Day, days days Donkey, donkeys, donkey Guy, guys guys D has 12 nouns ending in f or Fe. When plural is formed, remove f or Fe plus ves. These words are: Calf calf Half half Knife knife Leaf leaves Life life Loaf (bread) / only Self itself Sheaf bundle Shelf stand Thief thief Wife wife Wolf wolf Such as: Loaf, loaves Wife, wives Wolf, wolves The noun hoof (foot), scarf (scarf) and Wharf (terminal) to form a plural form, the suffix can add s or ves: Hoofs or hooves Scarfs or scarves Wharfs or wharves Other nouns ending in F or Fe, in the plural form, are added directly to s:cliff, cliffs cliffs Handkerchief, handkerchiefs handkerchief Safe, safes safe E some nouns are formed in a plural form without changing sound: Foot, feet, feet, feet Goose, geese goose Louse, lice lice Man, men man Mouse, mice mouse Tooth, teeth teeth Woman, women, woman However, the plural of child is children, and the plural of ox is