PLURALUL
SUBSTANTIVELOR
1-majoritatea substantivelor fac
pluralul in "s& 11211y2420l quot;
exemplu: book-books,
table-tables, cap-caps
2-substantivele care
se termina
in ''ch'', ''sh'', ''s(s)'' , ''x'' sau'' zz'' fac pluralul in ''es''
exemple peach-peaches, bush-bushes,
glass-glasses, bus-busses, buzz-buzzes
3-substantivele care se termina
in" y" precedat de o consoana, formeaza pluralul prin transformarea
lui ''y" in "i" si adaugarea terminatiei "es"
exemple: fly-flies, city-cities
EXCEPTIE: play-plays
4-substantivele care se termina in
"f" si "fe" primesc terminatia(e)s iar "f" se
transforma in "v"
exemple: leaf-leaves, wolf-wolves,
life-lives EXCEPTIE:roof-roofs
5-substantivele care se termina in
"o" precedat de o consoana primesc" es" sau
"oes"
Exemple:patato-patatoes,
tomato-tomatoes EXCEPTII: piano-pianos, soprano-sopranos
PLURALE NEREGULAT
child-children
mouse-mice
man-men
tooth-teeth
woman-women ox-oxen
goose-geese
die-dice