In this lesson, we’ll be exploring plural nouns in English. Understanding how to form plural nouns is essential for speaking and writing correctly. We’ll go over the basic rules, irregular plurals, and common exceptions that you need to know. By the end of this video, you’ll feel more confident using plural nouns in everyday English. This lesson is perfect for ESL learners at any level who want to improve their grammar and expand their vocabulary. Let’s dive into the world of plural nouns!
The third person singular is very special in the Present Simple because when we talk about he , she or it , we add s or es to the base form of the verb. But, remember, there are some rules for when to use s or es . Adding 's' for most verbs For most verbs, we just add s to the end of the base form of the verb. Examples: live → lives start → starts enjoy → enjoys rain → rains Adding 'es' for specific verb endings For verbs ending in s , ss , sh , ch , or x , we add es instead of just s . miss → misses wash → washes search → searches fix → fixes Verbs ending in 'y' If a verb ends in y , and the letter before the y is a consonant, we change the y to i and add es . study → studies carry → carries try → tries fly → flies Exceptions Some verbs have unique spelling changes in the third person singular form. have → has do → does go → goes
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