Most Confusing Singular and Plural Nouns

Singular and Plural Nouns

English Singular and Plural Noun difference:

What is the difference between Child and Children?
More than 1 child = Children.

What is the difference between Man and Men?
more than one man = men

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What is the difference between person and people?
more than one person = people

Difference between Mouse and Mice?
more than one mouse = mice

What is the difference between lady and ladies?
more than one lady = ladies

Difference between syllabus and syllabi?
more than one syllabus = syllabi

Difference between phenomenon and phenomena?
more than one phenomenon = phenomena

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How Indices is different from Index?
more than one index = indices

Difference between appendices and appendix?
more than one appendix = appendices

What is the difference between Woman and women?
more than one woman = women

Difference between foot and feet?
more than one foot = feet

Difference between leaf and leaves?
more than one leaf = leaves

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Difference between life and lives?
more than one life = lives

What is the difference between tooth and teeth?
more than one tooth = teeth

Difference between self and selves?
more than one self = selves

How thesis is different from theses?
more than one thesis = theses

What is the difference between crisis and crises?
more than one crisis = crises

How knife is different from knives?
more than one knife = knives

What is the difference between alumnus and alumni?
more than one alumnus = alumni

Difference between hypothesis and hypotheses?
more than one hypothesis = hypotheses

Difference between analysis and analyses?
more than one analysis = analyses

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How Alumnus is different from alumni?
more than one alumnus = alumni

How Medium is different from Media?
more than one medium = media

Want more on nouns? Practice our exercise to make meaningful sentence by choosing correct noun.

Ques. The armed __ are marching ahead.
(a) forces
(b) force

Ans. (a)

Ques. The girl was a stunner; she had blonde __
(a) hairs
(b) hair

Ans. (b)

Ques. He loves listening to quality __
(a) music
(b) musics

Ans. (a)

Ques. Times __ come to decide.
(a) have
(b) has

Ans. (b)

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Ques. Many people gathered to pay their last __ to the departed leader.
(a) respect
(b) respects

Ans. (b)

Ques. The speaker was appreciated with loud __ from the audience.
(a) applause
(b) applauses

Ans. (a)

Ques. I have immense __ for that man.
(a) respect
(b) respects

Ans. (a)

Ques. __ cannot grow in time of recession.
(a) Business
(b) Businesses

Ans. (a)

Ques. I received the __ sent by you.
(a) goods
(b) good

Ans. (a)

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Ques. We enjoy __ seeing.
(a) sights
(b) sight

Ans. (b)

Ques. The audience had lots of __
(a) funs
(b) fun

Ans. (b)

Ques. Ladies have lots of house __ to do.
(a) works
(b) work

Ans. (a)

Ques. Many pollutants are there in the __ of the city.
(a) air
(b) airs

Ans. (a)

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Ques. We plan to buy more __
(a) equipments
(b) equipment

Ans. (b)

Ques. Grant Wilson is a man of __
(a) letter
(b) letters

Ans. (b)

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