For example, rice, sand, sugar, and salt are all mass nouns. Mass nouns have singular verb agreement ("the rice is cooked"). Suds is a plural noun and has plural agreement ("the suds are everywhere").

Collective nouns express more than one person or thing, for example, "government," "equipment," "furniture," and "faculty," but each word refers to the group as a whole without taking a plural form.

Lots of languages have distinct plural forms for ‘you.’ Wouldn’t it be useful if English had one too? Spoiler alert: It does. Several, in fact.

Turning one into many isn't always as simple as adding an 's'! Learn how to spell plural nouns with BBC Bitesize KS3 English.

MAY I know whether the word “status” has a plural form(s)? I found “statuses” and “stati” online. However, I’m not sure it they are the correct forms to use. – Ng Pei Fang The word ...