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Singular and Plural of Nouns

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All English nouns are either singular or plural. Most words form the plural by adding an -s to the end of the singular form:

month–>months

visa–>visas

airport–>airports

Other words, already referring to more than one person or thing, do not normally add an -s.

–the people, the fish, the mice, etc.



Examples of Singular and Plural of Nouns

  • Good afternoon. May I see your passport please?
  • Do you have any valuables or alcohol to declare?
  • You can take a cab, bus, limo, or hotel shuttle.