Exploring Irregular Plural Nouns for Grade 2

The video tutorial by Alex covers the differences between singular and plural nouns, focusing on irregular nouns that do not follow standard rules. It categorizes irregular nouns into groups based on their transformation patterns, such as vowel changes, 'oo' to 'ee', and those that remain unchanged. The tutorial emphasizes memorization of these irregular forms and provides examples for each group.

What is the primary difference between singular and plural nouns?

• Singular nouns are used for abstract concepts only.

• Singular nouns always end in 's'.

• Plural nouns describe more than one entity.

• Plural nouns cannot describe animals.

How do you typically make a singular noun plural?

• By removing the last letter.

• By reversing the word.

• By adding 'ing'.

• By adding 's' or 'es'.

Which letter change turns 'man' into 'men'?

• i to e

• o to a

• e to i

• a to e

What transformation occurs in the word 'goose' to make it plural?

• Add 'es'

• No change

• Change 'oo' to 'ee'

• Add 's'

Which group of irregular nouns changes the 'o' to 'e' to form the plural?

• First group

• Second group

• Third group

• Fourth group

How is the plural of 'knife' formed?

• Adding 's'

• Changing 'f' to 'v' and adding 'es'

• No change

• Changing 'e' to 'i'

What is a common characteristic of the nouns in the third group?

• They change 'a' to 'e'

• They add 'es' after changing 'f' to 'v'

• They completely change form

• They remain unchanged

Which word remains the same in both singular and plural forms?

• Child

• Fish

• Mouse

• Box

What is the plural form of 'person'?

• People

• Peoples

• Persons

• Persones

How does the word 'child' change to become plural?

• Adding 'es'

• No change

• Changing to 'children'

• Adding 's'