His uncle had a sheep, a deer ,an ox in plural form
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Explanation:
sheep - sheep
deer - deer
ox - oxen
Answer:
A Noun that denotes one person or thing, is said to be in the Singular form as,
Boy, girl, cow, bird, tree, book, pen.
A Noun that denotes more than one person or thing, is said to be in the Plural form
as,
Boys, girls, cows, birds, trees, books, pens.
Thus there are two Numbers in English-the Singular and the Plural.
The Plural of nouns is generally formed by adding -s to the singular,
boy: boys , pen: pens , girl: girls , desk: desks
Nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, or -x form the plural by adding -es to the singular
class : classes , dish: dishes , box: boxes
Most Nouns ending in -o also form the plural by adding -es to the singular
buffalo: buffaloes , potato: potatoes
A few nouns ending in -o merely add -s,
dynamo: dynamos , logo: logos , commando: commandos
Nouns ending in -y, preceded by a consonant, form their plural by changing -y into -i and adding -es
baby: babies , lady: ladies , city: cities
The following nouns ending in -f or -fe form their plural by changing -f/fe into v and adding -es,
thief: thieves , wife: wives , wolf: wolves , life: lives
The nouns dwarf, hoof, scarf and wharf take either -s or -ves in the plural.
dwarfs or dwarves;
hoofs or hooves;
Other words ending in -f or -fe add -s
chief: chiefs , safe: safes , proof: proofs
A few nouns form their plural by changing the inside vowel of the singular
man: men , woman: women , foot: feet , mouse: mice
There are a few nouns that form their plural by adding -en to the singular
ox: oxen , child: children.
Some nouns have the singular and the plural alike
Swine, sheep, deer, aircraft, spacecraft, series, species
Some nouns are used only in the plural.
scissors, tongs, pincers, spectacles, trousers, drawers, jeans, alms, annals
Some nouns look plural but are in fact singular
mathematics, physics, news ,measles
A Compound Noun generally forms its plural by adding -s to the principal word
Commander-in-chief : Commanders-in-chief
Son-in-Law : Sons-in-law
Collective nouns denote a group of people, objects, ideas, or animals as a single concept. Though the collective noun refers to more than one in a group, the noun itself is considered a single thing.