Tuesday, November 16, 2010
Pluralization
Pluralization means the process of changing a singular noun into a plural noun. Simply add the suffix -s if the nouns are regular ones. Here are three ways to pronounce the suffix -s.
Homophones
Homophones are two words which have the same pronunciation. Below are some examples.
She needs flowers to make a bouquet.
She needs flour to make a cake.
The flowers made of flour are used to decorate the cake.
The key to the door is old.
The scenery in the quay is beautiful.
I found a key while walking along the quay.
My cute cat is calico.
Kat is reading a book.
Kat likes calico cats.
Winnie the Pooh is a bear.
Don’t walk with bare feet!
It's more than I can bear.
How much can a bare bear bear?
She needs flowers to make a bouquet.
She needs flour to make a cake.
The flowers made of flour are used to decorate the cake.
The key to the door is old.
The scenery in the quay is beautiful.
I found a key while walking along the quay.
My cute cat is calico.
Kat is reading a book.
Kat likes calico cats.
Winnie the Pooh is a bear.
Don’t walk with bare feet!
It's more than I can bear.
How much can a bare bear bear?
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