Irregular plural nouns: mutant plurals and foreign plurals

Calling someone a ______ is not very kind––unless they’re a bug that lives in people’s hair.

• lice

• louse

• lices

• licii

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

I love all birds, but my favorite is the ______.

• goose

• geese

• goosen

• gooses

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

Luis is a member of the ______ water polo team.

Choose 1 answer:

• men's

• man's

• menn's

• menans"

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CCSS.L.3.1A

Don’t forget to brush your ______before bed!

Choose 1 answer:

• teeth

• tooth

• toothen

• teethens

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

The ______ in line in front of me is buying enough juice to last him a month!

Choose 1 answer:

• man

• men

• mans

• mens

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Ayman measured the ______ of hundreds of circles.

Choose 1 answer:

• rades

• radii

• radien

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

It was so gross out today: the heat and humidity ______ were off the charts!

• indici

• indexers

• indices

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

There are so many dangerous ______ in this laboratory; be careful, that one will melt your liver.

Choose 1 answer:

• viruses

• virusi

• virusen

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Sosuke leapt out of the way, thanks to his cat-like ______.

• reflexes

• reflices

• reflexices

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

CCSS.L.K.1C

Naomi’s calm leadership style saw the team through dozens of ______.

• crises

• crisises

• crisis

Tags

CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B