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Nouns: Number — Concept Maps

ICSE · Class 6 · English Language- Grammar

4 concept maps of Nouns: Number for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar, each also written out as a text outline.

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Nouns: Number - Complete Overview

Nouns: Number - Complete Overview

The map in words

  • Nouns Number
    • Singular Nouns
      • One person or thing
      • Used with a/an
      • Singular verbs
    • Plural Nouns
      • More than one
      • Used with the
      • Plural verbs
    • Regular Plurals
      • Add -s
      • Add -es
      • Change -y to -ies
      • Change -f to -ves
    • Irregular Plurals
      • Internal changes
      • foot to feet
      • man to men
      • child to children
    • Special Cases
      • Same form always
      • Always plural form
      • Always singular form
      • Uncountable nouns

Nouns: Number - Concept Overview

Nouns: Number - Concept Overview

The map in words

  • Nouns Number
    • Singular Nouns
      • One person
      • One thing
      • Examples girl boy cat
    • Plural Nouns
      • More than one
      • Multiple items
      • Examples girls boys cats
    • Plural Formation Rules
      • Basic Add s
      • Hissing sounds s ss sh ch x
      • Words ending in o
      • Words ending in f fe
      • Consonant plus y
      • Vowel plus y
      • Irregular plurals
      • Compound nouns
    • Special Cases
      • Always singular furniture advice
      • Always plural scissors trousers
      • Same form deer sheep fish
      • Look singular but plural cattle people
      • Look plural but singular news mathematics

Nouns: Number — Complete Overview

Nouns: Number — Complete Overview

The map in words

  • Nouns Number
    • Singular
      • One person or thing
      • Example: book, girl, mango
    • Plural
      • More than one
      • Example: books, girls, mangoes
    • Rules to Form Plural
      • Rule 1 Add -s
        • book → books
        • girl → girls
      • Rule 2 Add -es
        • Hissing sounds s ss sh ch x
        • box → boxes
        • brush → brushes
      • Rule 3 Most -o endings Add -es
        • mango → mangoes
        • Exceptions photo → photos
      • Rule 4 Change f/fe to -ves
        • knife → knives
        • Exceptions roof → roofs
      • Rule 5 Consonant y to -ies
        • baby → babies
        • city → cities
      • Rule 6 Vowel y Add -s
        • boy → boys
        • donkey → donkeys
      • Rule 7 Irregular vowel change
        • foot → feet
        • mouse → mice
      • Rule 8 Compound Nouns
        • Add -s to main word
        • mother-in-law → mothers-in-law
      • Rule 9 Special forms
        • ox → oxen
        • child → children
        • sheep deer fish same form
    • Special Nouns
      • Always Plural
        • scissors spectacles trousers
      • Singular in appearance Plural in use
        • cattle people
      • Plural in appearance Singular in use
        • news mathematics measles
      • Always Singular Uncountable
        • furniture scenery advice information

Nouns: Number

Nouns: Number

The map in words

  • Nouns: Number
    • Singular Nouns
    • Plural Nouns
    • Rules for Forming Plurals
    • Irregular Plurals
    • Compound Nouns
    • Plural in Form but Singular in Use
    • Singular in Form but Plural in Use
    • Always Plural Nouns

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the important topics in Nouns: Number for ICSE Class 6 English Language- Grammar?
Key topics in Nouns: Number include Singular and Plural Nouns, Rules for Forming Plural Nouns, Special Cases and Exceptions. Study these first, then practise questions on each for Class 6 exams.
What do the concept maps for Nouns: Number show?
The 4 maps show how the ideas in Nouns: Number connect: Nouns: Number - Complete Overview; Nouns: Number - Concept Overview. Each map is also written out as an outline on this page.
How should I revise Nouns: Number for Class 6 exams?
Learn the core ideas first, then work through the 88 practice questions on Nouns: Number. Revise definitions regularly and use flashcards for quick recall before the exam.

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