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an apple- apples

a tomato- tomatoes

radio-radios piano-pianos photo-photos rhino-rhinos hippo-hippos video-videos

a toy-toys

a strawberry- strawberries y-i+es

a leaf-leaves -f/-fe-v+es

chiefs roofs safes cliffs beliefs scarf(ves) wharfs(ves) dwarfs(ves) hoofs(ves)

a man-men a woman-women a child-children a foot-feet a tooth-teeth a goose-geese a mouse-mice a louse-lice an ox-oxen

a fish-fish a deer-deer a sheep-sheep a trout-trout a swine-swine an aircraft-aircraft a means-means

 Analysis-analyses  Appendix-appendices/appendixes  Bacterium-bacteria  Basis-bases  Cactus-cacti/cactuses  Crisis-crises  Criterion-criteria  Diagnosis-diagnoses  Formula-formulae/formulas  Fungus-fungi/funguses  Hypothesis-hypotheses  Medium-media/mediums  Phenomenon-phenomena

 a mother-in-law- mothers-in-law

 a woman-doctor- women-doctors

 passer-by-passers-by

 Forget-me-not-forget-me-nots

Mass nouns:Beer, blood, bread, butter,air, oxygen,corn,flour Subjects: History,mathematics,physics Languages: Spanish,French,Japanese,Italian Games: Baseball,billiards,football,golf, darts,cricket,rugby Diseases: Flu,pneumonia,measles,mumps, tuberculosis Natural phenomena: Darkness,fog,gravity,show Collective nouns: Baggage,crockery,cutlery, furniture,jewellery,luggage, machinery,money,rubbish. Others: Advice,anger,applause,assistance,behavior,business,chaos,countryside,courage,educ ation,evidence,homework,information,kno wledge,luck,music,news,peace,progress,se aside,traffic,trouble,truth,wealth,work,su mmons, crossroads,rubbish.

people arms cattle ashes trousers barracks jeans clothes shorts congratulations shoes outskirts gloves police pajamas riches tights stairs earrings surroundings scissors wages pliers goods

Glass(стекло)a glass(стакан) Hair(волосы)a hair(волос) Iron(железо)an iron(утюг) Experience(опыт)an experience(событие) Work(работа)a work(произведение) Paper(бумага)a paper(газета)

 Army  Audience  Class  Committee  Company  Crew  Crowd  Government  Group  Faculty  Family

 Is singular when it is regarded as one unit: Our team is winning.  Is plural when we mean each member of this unit individually: The team are going back to their homes.