The Number | Definition | Kinds | Examples | English Grammarfg
The Number is well defined and its kind or types also given rules in both Hindi and English medium and exams tipds for english papers for cbse class 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12. Noun, Pronoun, Adjective, articles, number, gender, case, pronoun, adverb, Verbs, degree of adjective, preposition, conjuction, interjection, auxillary verbs, modals, mood, removal of too, question tag, determiners, causative verbs, finite verbs, non-finite verbs, tenses, active voice, passive voice, narration, direct and indect speech, clauses.
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The Number | Definition | Kinds | Examples | English Grammar
The Number
Defintion And Kinds Of Number
The Number of Noun
Number (वचन) : The noun which shows about one or more than one number is called number.
वह संज्ञा जो केवल एक या एक से अधिक संख्या को दर्शाते हैं, वचन कहलाता है |
Examples:
These nouns show only one number.
यें सभी संज्ञा एक को दर्शातें हैं :
A goat
A boy
A man
A woman
A pen
These nouns show more than one numbers.
ये सभी संज्ञा एक से अधिक को दर्शातें हैं :
Goats
Boys
Girls
Pens
Men
Women
Pens
अत: इंग्लिश ग्रामर में Number (वचन) दो प्रकार के होते है:-
(1) Singular Number: Such noun which shows signle object or counting is called singular number.
Example: Hen, Keyboard, mouse, Laptop, tree, egg, watch, window, rubber, book, table, bag, animal, man, boy, girl, wish, hand, bus, house, pen etc.
(2) Plural Number: Such noun which shows two or more than two counting is called plural number.
Example: Hens, keyboards, mouses, laptops, trees, eggs, watches, windows, rubbers, books, tables, bags, animals, men, boys, girls, wishes, hands, buses, houses, pens etc.
1. कुछ plural जैसे दिखने वाले words हमेशा सिंगुलर की तरह ही व्यवहार किया जाता है |
जैसे -
News, summons, economics, mathematics, politics, statistics, ethics, acoustics, linguistics, physics, classics, athletics, biliards, dominoes, draughts, bowls, darts etc.
(i) Economics is the best subject.
(ii) Mathematics is a tough subject.
(iii) This news is old.
How to change the Number of Noun
Rules for changing Singular Number to Plural Number:
Rule 1: समान्यत: कुछ ऐसे noun होते हैं जिनके अंत में 's' जोड़कर Plural बनाया जाता हैं | जैसे -
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Cat Dog Rat Pen Wire Chair Shirt Rod Lemon Monitor Book |
Cats Dogs Rats Pens Wires Chairs Shirts Rods Lemons Monitors Books |
Rule 2: वह singular common noun जिसके अंत में ch, sh, s, ss, x या z हो तो उसके अंत में 'es' जोड़कर Plural बनाया जाता है |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Catch Match Batch Gas Rash Watch Bush Glass Class Bus Wish Dish Brush Fox Box Branch |
Catches Matches Batches Gases Rashes Watches Bushes Glasses Classes Buses Wishes Dishes Brushes Foxes Boxes Branches
|
Rule 3: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'y' हो और y से पहले कोई Vowel हो, तो y के बाद s जोड़कर plural number बनाते हैं |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Bay Day Pay Ray Play Key Monkey Donkey Journey Chimney Boy Toy |
Bays Days Pays Rays Plays Keys Monkeys Donkeys Journeys Chimneys Boys Toys |
Rule 4: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'y' हो और y से पहले कोई Consonant हो, तो y को हटाकर -ies जोड़कर plural number बनाते हैं |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Baby Lady Paddy Army City Story Nursery Fly Duty Salary Carry Secretary |
Babies Ladies Paddies Armies Cities Stories Nurseries Flies Duties Salaries Carries Secretary |
Rule 5: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'o' हो और o के पहले कोई Consonant हो, तो o के बाद 'es' जोड़कर plural number बनाते हैं |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Mango Buffalo Mosquito Torpedo Calico Hero Tomato Potato Motto Halo |
Mangoes Buffaloes Mosquitoes Torpedoes Calicoes Heroes Tomatoes Potatoes Mottoes Haloes |
Rule 6: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'o' हो और o के पहले कोई Vowel हो, तो o के बाद 's' जोड़कर plural number बनाते हैं |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Cuckoo Ratio Folio Video Radio Stareo Bamboo Scenario |
Cuckoos Ratios Folio Videos Radios Stareos Bamboos Scenarios |
Rule 7: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'f' या 'fe' हो तो 'f' या 'fe' को हटाकर '-ves' जोड़कर plural number बनाया जाता हैं |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Thief Elf Wife Half Self Leaf Life Knife Wolf Sheaf Shelf |
Thieves Elves Wives Halves Selves Leaves Lives Knives Wolves Sheaves Shelves |
Rule 8: जिस किसी singular common noun के अंत में 'f' या 'fe' तो होता है परन्तु 's' लगाकर ही इसे plural number बनाया जाता हैं | यह नियम rule -7 का अपवाद होता है |
Singular Number | Plural Number |
Staff Belief Chief Proof Dwarf Puff Hoof Roof Handkerchief Scarf Gulf |
Staffs Beliefs Chiefs Proofs Dwarfs Puffs Hoofs Roofs Handkerchiefs Scarfs Gulfs |
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Chapter Lists English Grammar
1. The Parts Of Speech
2. Noun
3. The Number
4. Gender
5. Case
6. Pronouns
7. Articles
8. Adverbs
9. Verbs
10. Adjectives
11. Degree of Adjectives
12. Prepositions
13. Conjunctions
14. Interjections
15. Auxiliary Verbs
16. Modals
17. Question tag
18. Removal of too
19. Determiners
20. Causative Verbs
21. Mood
22. Finite and Non-finite Verbs
23. Subject-Verb Concord/Agreement
24. Kinds of Sentences
25. Tenses
26. Voice ( Active and Passive)
27. Narration (Direct and Indirect Speech)
28. Clauses
29. Synthesis
30. Punctuation
31. Word Transformation
32. Homophones
33. Homonyms
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