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                 Regular and Irregular Plurals 

 
 
                               
1. Watch the video about Plurals.
 
                          
 
  
 
 
                                          
2. Most nouns:  Add "s" to form the plural.
 
              
          apple                                  ball               
 
             
             heart                                      house          
        
            
    carrot                         balloon      
 
 
 
 
3. Most nouns that end in: chshsxzz  -  Add "es" to form the plural.
 
       
           bus                                              fox                       
 
 
          
      church                                  dish                          
 
                  
buzz of a bee      of bees              box                   
 
 
4. Most nouns that end in: consonant + y "y" becomes "ies"
 
                  
      baby                                         family                    
 
 
5. Most nouns that end in: vowel + y add "s"
 
        
       key                                   boy                     
 
                     
6. Some nouns change sounds in the plural.  Choose the correct option.
 
                        
  man                       woman                     tooth              
 
         
 child                       foot                        ox                             
 
        
 mouse               goose                       louse                  
 
 
 
 
7. Words ending with "f " or "fe"Change to v and add s.
 
           
    wolf                                     half                  
 
            
       leaf                                 knife            
 
           
      shelf                                loaf                       
 
 
 
8. Most nouns that end in:  "o"  - Add "s"
 
             
     radio                        piano                     
 
9. Some nouns that end in:  "o"  - Add "es"
 
       
     potato                                   tomato               
 
 
 
 
10. Some nouns do not change in the plural.
 
        
       deer                                     moose                   
 
        
    sheep                           fish                     
 
 
                                                                                                                              
                                                                      
                                                                          
 
                                                                                                 by Anna Pessôa
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

 

 

 

       

 

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