Singular & Plural Nouns Lesson

SINGULAR AND PLURAL NOUNS

By Sharlanda Grizzell

book - books

shoe - shoes

pencil - pencils​

​Examples:

​Most nouns will take -s to make it plural.

RULE 1: Write -s to most nouns.

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Type the correct plural for the underlined word.

I have many book on my bookshelf.

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Write the plural of CAR:

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Write the plural of LEMON:

class - classes

dish - dishes

tomato - tomatoes

fox - foxes​

​Examples:

Every time a word finishes in S-H-O-X, write -es as the plural.

RULE 2: Write -es to nouns that finish in S-H-O-X.

Multiple Choice

What is the plural of BRUSH?

• brushies

• brushs

• brushes

Multiple Choice

What is the plural of POTATO?

• potatoes

• potatos

• potatoies

Multiple Choice

What is the plural of DRESS?

• dress

• dresses

• dressies

candy - candies

cherry - cherries

story - stories​

family - families​

​Examples:

If the last 2 letter of a word ends with - y + a consonant, erase the -y and write -IES.

RULE 3: Write -IES to nouns that finish in -y.

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Write the plural of BABY:

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Write the plural of PARTY:

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Write the plural of CANDY:

​RULE 4: Special Nouns

There are nouns that have a special word form of plural. The spelling changes completely. Let's practice them!

Draw

Make a line from the singular to its plural form. Use different colors.