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How Can One be Many? Posted by on Jul 26, 2018

In English, some nouns can be both singular and plural. Yes, I know, that sounds like an impossible contradiction. But, this is English after all, and English is full of such maddening things. In fact, to add to the confusion there are several types of these nouns! There are irregular, non-changing nouns, which have the…

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Making irregular plural nouns in English Posted by on Sep 2, 2012

Creating plurals nouns in English is easy, all you have to do is add -s to the end of the nouns (+ s).  For example, girl → girls and boy → boys.  Well, it is almost that easy.  Some nouns you have to add -es to the end of the word (+ es).  And then…

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