Plural Nouns Review

Many singular nouns can be made a plural noun by simply adding 's' at the end of noun.

examples: astrologer – astrologers; spaceship – spaceships

Practice writing the plural nouns by adding 's' at the end of following nouns.

1. tiger __________________________
2. chocolate __________________________
3. home __________________________
4. tree __________________________
5. book __________________________
6. master __________________________

Nouns that end with letters x, z, s, sh and ch can be changed from singular to plural by adding an 'es' at the end.

examples: fish – fishes; tax – taxes

Practice writing the plural nouns by adding 'es' at the end of following nouns.

1. box __________________________
2. match __________________________
3. lash __________________________
4. dish __________________________
5. bench __________________________
6. fox __________________________

Noun that end with a consonant (letters other than a, e, i, o, u) followed by the letter 'y' they are changed to plural by replacing the letter 'y' to 'i' and adding 'es'.

examples: nanny – nannies; puppy – puppies

Practice writing the plural nouns by replacing the letter 'y' to 'i' and adding 'es'.

1. library __________________________
2. sky __________________________
3. penny __________________________
4. family __________________________
5. story __________________________
6. berry __________________________

Noun that end with a vowel (letters a, e, i, o, u) followed by the letter 'y' are changed to plural by just adding the letter 's'.

examples: boy – boys; turkey – turkeys

Practice writing the plural nouns by adding letter 's' at the end of each noun.

1. monkey __________________________
2. tray __________________________
3. toy __________________________
4. ray __________________________
5. spray __________________________
6. key __________________________

Noun that ends with the letter 'f' or 'fe' are changed to plural by replacing the letter 'f' or 'fe' with a letter 'v' and adding 'es' at the end.

examples: wolf – wolves; life – lives

Practice writing the plural nouns by replacing the letter 'f' or 'fe' with a letter 'v' and adding 'es' at the end.

1. shelf __________________________
2. calf __________________________
3. wife __________________________
4. thief __________________________

Sometimes Plural nouns do not follow any rules. In such cases plural is formed by changing the vowels in the noun or by adding a different ending.

examples: ox – oxen; child – children

Write the plural of each noun below.

1. person __________________________
2. man __________________________
3. louse __________________________
4. woman __________________________
5. goose __________________________
6. tooth __________________________

Some nouns do not change at all when it becomes plural.

examples: fish – fish; sheep – sheep

Write the plural of each noun below.

1. music __________________________
2. luggage __________________________
3. silver __________________________
4. corn __________________________
5. trousers __________________________
6. jewelry __________________________

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