英语名词复数变化规则

1、精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上专心-专注-专业专心-专注-专业精选优质文档-倾情为你奉上专心-专注-专业英语名词单数变复数主要有以下规则：绝大多数的可数名词的复数形式，是在该词末尾加上后辍-s。 读音变化：结尾是清辅音读s，结尾是浊辅音或元音读z。 例：friendfriends; catcats; stylestyles; sportsports; piecepieces 二、凡是以s、z、x、ch、sh结尾的词，在该词末尾加上后辍-es构成复数。 读音变化：统一加读iz。 例：busbuses; quizquizzes; foxfoxes; matchmatches;

2、 flashflashes box boxes; watch watches; actress actresses; class classes; coach（长途车） coaches; dress dresses; sandwich sandwiches; toothbrush toothbrushes; waitress（女侍者） waitresses 三、以辅音字母+y结尾的名词，将y改变为i，再加-es。 读音变化：加读z。 例：candycandies; fairyfairies; ladyladies; storystories strawberry strawberries; b

3、aby babies; puppy puppies; library libraries; dictionary dictionaries; cherry cherries; activity activities 四、以-o结尾的名词，如果不是外来词或缩写，就加-es，否则加-s构成复数。 （有生命的加es，无生命的加s）读音变化：加读z。 例：tomatotomatoes; potatopotatoes; bingo（彩票式游戏）bingoes 反例： pianopianos（外来词）; photophotos;五、以-f或-fe结尾的名词，多为将-f或-fe改变为-ves，但有例外。 读

4、音变化：尾音f改读vz。 例：knifeknives; lifelives; leafleaves; staff(员工)staves; scarf（围巾）scarves 目前搜集的直接加s：roof-roofs, belief-beliefs, safe-safes,chief（负责人）-chiefs 这几个可变可不变： scarf-scarfs，六、以-us结尾的名词（多为外来词），通常将-us改变为-i构成复数。读音变化：尾音Es改读ai，其中kEs要改读为sai，gEs要改读为dVai。 例： abacus（算盘）abaci; focus（焦点）foci; cactus（仙人掌）cact

5、i;七、部分单词的复数形式不变。 读音变化：保持原音。 例：fishfish; sheepsheep; cattlecattle; deerdeer;八、极少数单词，其复数形式没有任何规律。 读音变化：没有规律。 例：manmen; womanwomen; childchildren; personpeople; oxoxen foot feet; goose geese; mouse mice; tooth teeth;九、若表达具体数目，要借助数量词 例：pair(对，双); suit(套); a pair of glasses; two pairs of trousers 十、另外还有一

6、些名词，其复数形式有时可表示特别意思， 例：goods货物，waters水域，fishes（各种）鱼 十一、一些单数词得加en才能变成复数词： 例：oxoxen; childchildren; brother（用于教堂）brethren 十二、一些单数词得改头换面一番,才能变成复数词 例：analysisanalyses分析; basisbases基础; datumdata数据; footfeet; goosegeese; louse虱子lice; manmen mousemice; mediummedia/mediums媒介; toothteeth; womanwomen 英语专项测试名词复

7、数（总分100分）一、请写出下列词的复数形式。(1*50=50)city _ _zoo _country _ tooth _ mouse _ boy_ broom _car _ tree _horse _ bus_ fox _ branch _ baby _ family _ dish _ radio _ photo _ piano _ knife _ leaf _ life _ thief _ _man _ woman _ child _ foot this _ watch_ diary_ day_book_dress_sheep_ tea_ box_strawberry_ peach_ s

8、andwich_ paper_juice_ water_milk_rice_peopleCDox_deer_ fish_ 二、单项选择 (1*10=10)( )1. The _ in our yard are very beautiful. A. clothB. waterC. flowers( )2. Tom is one of the Chinese _ in our school. A. boy B. boys C. boies( )3. A cat has four _ , doesnt it? A. foots B. feet C. feets( )4. There are thre

9、e _ and five _ in the room. A. American, Japanese B Americans, Japanese C. American, Japanese( )5. Can you see nine _ in the picture? A. fish B. book C. horse( )6. The _ has two_. A. boy; watch B. boy; watches C. boys; watch( )7. The _ are flying back to their country. A. Germany B. Germanys C. Germ

10、ans( )8. The girl brushes her _ every day before she goes to bed. A. tooths B. teeth C. teeths ( )9.I saw many _ in the street. A. peoples B.people C.peoples( )10.The green sweater is his _. A.brother B.brothers C.brothers三、选择填空 (1*10=10)( )1. They come from different _A. country B. countries C. a c

11、ountry D. countrys( )2. How many _ do you see in the picture? A. tomatos B. tomatoes C. tomato D. the tomato( )3. They are_. A . woman teachers B. women teachers C. women teacher D. woman teacher( )4. Would you like _ ,please? A. two glass of water B. two glasses of water C. two glass of waters D. t

12、wo glasses of waters( )5. Most of _ live in _. A. Germans, German B. German, Germen C. Germen, Germany D. Germans, Germany( )6. There are some _ in these _. A. knifes pencil-boxes B. knives pencils-box C. knives pencil-box D. knives pencils-boxes( )7. _ like _ by air. A. Greens, travelling B. The Gr

13、een, traveling C. The Greens, travel D. The Greens, traveling( )8. I wonder why _ are interested in action films(武打片). A. the people B. people C. peoples D. the peoples( )9. There is no _ in the plate. A. apples B. oranges C. rice D. eggs ( )10.My uncle has three _. A.child B.childs C.children D.chi

14、ldrens四.填入所给名词的正确形式(2*10=20)1. I have two_ (knife)2. There are many _ here. (box)3. There are many _ on the road. (bus)4. A few _ are drawing on the wall. (boy)The _ are playing football now. (child)Please take two _ for me. (photo)I like the red _.(tomato)Would you please clean your _ now? (tooth)D

15、o you want some _? (milk)There are ten _ _in our school. (woman teacher)答案：一、请写出下列词的复数形式。(1*50=50)cities zoos countries teethmice boys brooms carstrees horses buses foxesbranches babies families dishesradios photos pianos knives leaves lives thieves menwomen children feet thesewatches diaries days booksdresses sheep teas boxes strawberries peaches sandwiches papersjuice water milk ricepeople CDs