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Ingles Pronomes

The document provides an overview of nouns, including definitions, pluralization rules, and examples of countable and uncountable nouns. It also covers irregular plural forms and includes exercises for practicing articles, prepositions, and the verb 'to be'. Additionally, it explains possessive forms of nouns with examples.
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Ingles Pronomes

The document provides an overview of nouns, including definitions, pluralization rules, and examples of countable and uncountable nouns. It also covers irregular plural forms and includes exercises for practicing articles, prepositions, and the verb 'to be'. Additionally, it explains possessive forms of nouns with examples.
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NOUN

• WORDS THAT REFER TO:


• PEOPLE
• PLACES [Lugares]
• ANIMALS
• IDEAS
• THINGS [Coisas]
• EVENTS
• SUBSTANCES
PLULAR NOUNS

• MOST OF THE NOUNS ARE MADE PLURAL BY ADDING AN 'S':


PEN - PENS [Caneta]
PENCIL - PENCILS [Lapis]
BOOK - BOOKS
FILE - FILES
PLULAR NOUNS (CONT.)
• NOUNS ENDING WITH S, SS, Z, ZZ, X, CH, SH, AND TCH ARE MADE PLURAL BY ADDING "ES" TO
THE SINGULAR FORM:

WISH - WISHES
WATCH - WATCHES
FOX - FOXES
BUS - BUSES
PLURAL NOUNS (CONT.)
• IF A NOUN'S SINGULAR FORM ENDS WITH A CONSONANT PLUS Y, YOU MUST CHANGE THE Y
TO I AND THEN ADD "ES":

BABY - BABIES
CANDY - CANDIES
SKY - SKIES
SPY - SPIES
IRREGULAR NOUNS
• SOME IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS:
MAN - MEN
WOMAN - WOMEN
FOOT - FEET
TOOTH - TEETH
CHILD - CHILDREN
MEDIUM- MEDIA
EXERCISES
NOUN
• WORDS THAT REFER TO:
• PEOPLE
• PLACES
• ANIMALS
• IDEAS
• THINGS
• EVENTS
• SUBSTANCES
PLULAR NOUNS

• MOST OF THE NOUNS ARE MADE PLURAL BY ADDING AN 'S':


PEN - PENS
PENCIL - PENCILS
BOOK - BOOKS
FILE - FILES
PLULAR NOUNS (CONT.)
• NOUNS ENDING WITH S, SS, Z, ZZ, X, CH, SH, AND TCH ARE MADE PLURAL BY ADDING "ES" TO
THE SINGULAR FORM:

WISH - WISHES
WATCH - WATCHES
FOX - FOXES
BUS - BUSES
PLURAL NOUNS (CONT.)
• IF A NOUN'S SINGULAR FORM ENDS WITH A CONSONANT PLUS Y, YOU MUST CHANGE THE Y
TO I AND THEN ADD "ES":

BABY - BABIES
CANDY - CANDIES
SKY - SKIES
SPY - SPIES
IRREGULAR NOUNS
• SOME IRREGULAR PLURAL FORMS:
MAN - MEN
WOMAN - WOMEN
FOOT - FEET
TOOTH - TEETH
CHILD - CHILDREN
MEDIUM- MEDIA
EXERCISES
Countable &
Uncountable Nouns

Universidad Privada Domingo Savio


Countable
nouns
• Can be counted individually
• They have plural forms
USAGE

Ar t ic le s Ex a m p le s Nu m b e r s Ex a m p le s
Use a/an with singular - An apple Use numbers with - Two dogs
countable nouns - A book plural countable nouns - Four cars
Uncountable
nouns
• Cannot be counted individually
• They do not have plural forms
USAGE
Ca n n o t Ex a m p le s

1 2
- Be counted individually - Water
- Information
- Meat
- Rice

No p lu r a l Ex a m p le s

3 - They do not have plural


forms.
4 - Waters
- Informations
- Meats
- Rices
Practicing prepositions
Complete the sentences with the corresponding preposition (in, on or at).
Example: The party is ___at____ 9:00 p.m.

1. I was born _________ the afternoon.


2. _________ Monday we are going to the movies.
3. My friend died _________ 1998.
4. Spring begins _________ September.
5. The class starts _________ 11:00 a.m.
6. Spring ends _________ September 21st.
7. The class starts _________ 10 minutes.
8. The director will go _________ half hour.
9. She and he play cards _________ the weekends.
10. _________ the evening I have a meeting.
11. Do you sleep late _________ night?
12. Sandy likes to have dinner _________ seven o’clock.
13. The president will speak _________ Thursday.
14. _________ May 9th it’s my birthday.
15. It’s dangerous to walk on the streets _________ midnight.
16. We always have lunch _________ noon.
17. Their cat was born _________ September 12th.
18. We can meet _________ midday near the stadium.
19. Do you walk alone _________ the evenings?
Practice the Article “a/an“
Complete with “a” or “an”. Put “x” if it is not necessary.
Examples: a car an idea x dogs

1. ________ paper 21. ________ arrows


2. ________ teacher 22. ________ observer
3. ________ apricot 23. ________ brain
4. ________ chairs 24. ________ eel
5. ________ eggplant 25. ________ mall
6. ________ glass 26. ________ envelopes
7. ________ radio 27. ________ accident
8. ________ markers 28. ________ head
9. ________ folders 29. ________ geese
10. ________ elephant 30. ________ editor
11. ________ fan 31. ________ ladder
12. ________ boxes 32. ________ oar
13. ________ engineer 33. ________ eagles
14. ________ poster 34. ________ iceberg
15. ________ bookcase 35. ________ accordion
16. ________ bed 36. ________ iron
17. ________ architects 37. ________ foxes
18. ________ purser 38. ________ oak
19. ________ earring 39. ________ PC
20. ________ ring 40. ________ ecosystem
Practicing the Verb To Be
All these sentences are incorrect. Correct each sentence.
Example:
: She are our neighbor.
; She is our neighbor.

1. Carlos and Mario is my friends.


__________________________________________.
2. We is in La Paz.
__________________________________________.
3. Danny are a dentist.
__________________________________________.
4. My family are a good family.
__________________________________________.
5. The books is interesting.
__________________________________________.
6. You and Carol is angry.
__________________________________________.
7. My computers is very expensive.
__________________________________________.
8. This are good news.
__________________________________________.
9. People is very unpredictable.
__________________________________________.
Possessive 's
singular nouns: add -'s The boy’s bicycle is blue.
example: boy  boy’s

plural nouns: add ' The boys’ bicycles are blue.


example: boys  boys’

some irregular plural The children’s bicycles are


nouns: add -'s blue.
example: children  children’s

 Join the sentences below by using possessive forms. Study the boxes above.

1. The student has a pen. The pen is on the table.

____________________________________________________________________
2. The man has a car. The car is in the garage.

____________________________________________________________________
3. My friends had a party. The party was fun.

____________________________________________________________________
4. The women have kids. The kids are playing.

____________________________________________________________________
5. India has a population. The population is very large.

____________________________________________________________________
6. The children have a mother. The mother is over there.

____________________________________________________________________
7. My sisters have friends. The friends are interesting.

____________________________________________________________________
8. The teachers had a meeting. The meeting was last week.

____________________________________________________________________
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