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    1Q Singular and Plural Nouns

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    Countable nouns have different singular and plural forms. For most nouns, the plural form is created by adding -s. Nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, or -y typically form the plural by adding -es. Some nouns like person, foot, and mouse have irregular plural forms. Nouns ending in f or fe form the plural by changing the f to v and adding -es, like leaf/leaves and wife/wives.

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    Countable nouns have different singular and plural forms. For most nouns, the plural form is created by adding -s. Nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, or -y typically form the plural by adding -es. Some nouns like person, foot, and mouse have irregular plural forms. Nouns ending in f or fe form the plural by changing the f to v and adding -es, like leaf/leaves and wife/wives.

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    Countable nouns have different singular and plural forms. For most nouns, the plural form is created by adding -s. Nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, or -y typically form the plural by adding -es. Some nouns like person, foot, and mouse have irregular plural forms. Nouns ending in f or fe form the plural by changing the f to v and adding -es, like leaf/leaves and wife/wives.

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    Countable nouns have different singular and plural forms. For most nouns, the plural form is created by adding -s. Nouns ending in -s, -sh, -ch, -x, or -y typically form the plural by adding -es. Some nouns like person, foot, and mouse have irregular plural forms. Nouns ending in f or fe form the plural by changing the f to v and adding -es, like leaf/leaves and wife/wives.

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    Countable nouns have different forms for singular and plural.

    1. Most nouns: + S one cat three cats


    2. Final -s, –sh, -ch, -x bus – buses wish – wishes
    3. Final consonant + -y. Change –y to -ies. baby- babies

    4. Irregular plurals: a person – two people, a foot – feet


    a mouse – mice , a child – children, a sheep - sheep
    5. If nouns end in f or fe : leaf – leaves, wife – wives

    1) Fill in the gaps. Use the plural of the words in


    4) Put the plurals of these words (across) into the
    brackets.
    crossword. What’s the hidden word?
    1. There are a lot of ____________ (animal) in our
    zoo.
    1. They are daughters of your parents. __________
    2. I don’t believe in _____________ (fairy).
    3. Most ____________ (baby) cry at night. 2. You bite with your _______________.
    4. Your reading ___________ (glass) are on the table. 3. Very young children who cannot yet talk or
    5. We go to school five _________ (day) a week. walk. ____________
    6. Most of the _________ (bus) run at the weekends. 4. When you eat, you use forks, ________ and
    7. There was an island of ____________ (monkey). spoons.

    5. _________ are men, women, and children.


    2) Make these words plural.
    6. They are small furry animals with long tails.
    1. a life two _______________
    __________
    2. wolf three _______________
    3. knife four _______________ 7. Farmers keep ______for their wool or meat.

    4. leaf five _______________ 8. _________ have the qualities of the parents.


    5. a wife two _______________
    9. Ann bought two __________of bread.
    6. a thief three _______________
    10. Bus drivers drive _____________.

    11. We saw a flock of__________ in the lake.


    3) Choose the correct words. Put them in plural.
    12. Ladies have husbands and men have _______.
    / goose / child / woman / tooth / person
    mouse / foot / deer / sheep /

    1. Our _______________ play a lot of football. 1


    2. Cats like chasing ________________. 2
    3
    3. Mike and John are very nice ________________.
    4
    4. ________ live on farm. You get wool from them. 5
    5. Some ___________ like to wear high-heeled 6
    shoes. 7
    6. Don't walk on that broken glass with bare 8
    ____________ . 9
    10
    7. We saw a herd of twenty _____________.
    11
    8. A flock of wild ____________flew overhead. 12
    9. The children brush their __________ after every
    meal.

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