8. Plural forms and numbers 1-10
§Numbers 1-10
1onewʌn
2twotuː
3threeθriː
4fourfɔː
5fivefaɪv
6sixsɪks
7sevenˈsevən
8eighteɪt
9ninenaɪn
10tenten
§Basic plural rules
§Most nouns: add -s
11a book, booksə bʊk, bʊks
12a pen, pensə pen, penz
13a phone, phonesə fəʊn, fəʊnz
14a table, tablesə ˈteɪbəl, ˈteɪbəlz
§Nouns ending in -s, -ss, -x, -ch, -sh: add -es
15a glass, glassesə ɡlɑːs, ˈɡlɑːsɪz
16a box, boxesə bɒks, ˈbɒksɪz
17a watch, watchesə wɒtʃ, ˈwɒtʃɪz
18a dish, dishesə dɪʃ, ˈdɪʃɪz
§Nouns ending in consonant + y: change y to i and add -es
19a country, countriesə ˈkʌntri, ˈkʌntriz
20a family, familiesə ˈfæməli, ˈfæməliz
§New words and expressions
21how manyhaʊ ˈmeni
22theseðiːz
23thoseðəʊz
§Practice sentences
24Our ten books are good.
25Your five pens are small.
26His three phones are old.
27Her four tables are big.
28Their six chairs are small.
29These eight cups are hot.
30Those seven doors are cold.
31My two keys are small.
32Our nine countries are rich.
33Your four families are happy.
34His five glasses are full.
35Her three boxes are big.
36Their eight watches are old.
37These ten dishes are cold.
38My six workers are tired.
39Our seven students are smart.
40Your four teachers are busy.
41His nine artists are happy.
42Her five engineers are clever.
43Their ten officers are strong.
44These three accountants are free.
45Those six doctors are young.
46My eight countries are hot.
47Our four glasses are not full.
48Your seven boxes are small.
49His five watches are old.
50Her six dishes are big.
51Their three families are happy.
52These nine books are good.
53Those four pens are short.
54My seven phones are busy.
55Our ten tables are big.
56Your eight chairs are old.
57How many books are in this box?
58These three pens are good.
59Those four phones are bad.
60My five countries are big.
61Our six families are not small.
62Their three tables are old.
63Your ten glasses are full.
64We are from five countries.
65They are from eight countries.
66I am from one country.
67You are from two countries.
68How many dishes are in your box?
69These six watches are not old.
70Those nine cups are not hot.
71Ten families are in five countries.
72Four artists are not tired.
73Eight students are smart.
74My two boxes are small.
75Your three glasses are big.
76His four dishes are cold.
77Her five watches are good.
78Our six books are old.
79Their seven pens are short.
80How many tables are in this country?
81These four chairs are not big.
82Those three doors are old.
83One key is small, ten keys are big.
84Two cups are hot, six cups are cold.
85Four clocks are good, five clocks are bad.
86Three bags are small, seven bags are big.
87Our eight officers are young.
88Your nine workers are tired.
89His ten accountants are busy.
90How many students are from India?
91Six doctors are from Russia.
92Four teachers are from Spain.
93Nine drivers are from China.
94Three artists are from Japan.
95Two engineers are from America.
96Seven officers are from Canada.
97Five families are from France.
98Eight accountants are from Italy.
99These ten boxes are from England.
100Those six dishes are hot.
101My four watches are not old.
102Your five books are good.
103His three pens are short.
104Her seven phones are not bad.
105Our two tables are big.
106Their eight chairs are small.
107How many keys are in your bag?
108These five cups are not hot.
109Those nine doors are big.
110We are six students from three countries.
111They are ten workers from four countries.
112Four doctors are from this country.
113Our five families are happy.
114Your ten students are smart.
115His six workers are tired.
116Her eight doctors are busy.
117Their four teachers are clever.
118My seven artists are from Russia.
119Eight engineers are in this country.
120Three officers are from America.
121Nine accountants are not young.
122Five drivers are in six countries.
123These seven glasses are full.
124Those five boxes are small.
125Four watches are good.
126Ten books are not old.