Al-Rahma Experimentally School Prepared By : Dalia Alatayka Singulars and Plurals Fifth Grades November , 2012 Prepared By : Dalia Alatayka

Tuesday the 27th of November, 2012 Where do you study? We study at Al-Rahma School. Where do you live? We live in Rahat city. In which grade are you? We are in the fifth grade.

Plural Nouns bird ---- birds door ---- doors car---- cars boy ----boys We usually add “s” to the noun bird ---- birds door ---- doors car---- cars boy ----boys We add “es” to the noun if it ends with (s, ss, x, ch , sh, o) witch ---- witches fox---- foxes dress ---- dresses bus ---buses

Plural Nouns country --countries , baby --babies, We add “ies” to the noun if it ends with y, and before y we have a consonant letter. We drop the “y” and add “ies” country --countries , baby --babies, library ---- libraries We add “ves” to the noun if it ends with “f” “fe”, we drop the “f” “fe” and add “ves”. scarf --- scarves, knife ---- knives

Write the plurals of the following nouns : monster ------------- beach ------------- country ------------- cupboard ------------- box ------------- leaf -------------

Check your answers : beach beaches monster monsters country countries cupboard cupboards box boxes leaf leaves

Irregulars foot man sheep tooth woman fish mouse child

Irregulars feet man sheep tooth woman fish mouse child

Irregulars foot men sheep tooth woman fish mouse child

Irregulars foot sheep man tooth woman fish mouse child

Irregulars foot man sheep teeth woman fish mouse child

Irregulars foot man sheep women tooth fish mouse child

Irregulars foot man sheep fish tooth woman mouse child

Irregulars foot man sheep tooth woman fish mice child

Irregulars foot man sheep tooth woman fish children mouse

Irregulars feet men sheep teeth women fish children

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves child- children shelf- shelves girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries lady- ladies man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves girl- girls tooth- teeth child- children cherry- cherries lady- ladies man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves girl- girls tooth- teeth shelf- shelves child- children cherry- cherries lady- ladies man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves tooth- teeth shelf- shelves child- children cherry- cherries girl- girls lady- ladies man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children cherry- cherries girl- girls tooth- teeth lady- ladies man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth lady- ladies cherry- cherries man- men deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men deer- deer lady- ladies mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men deer- deer lady- ladies mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men lady- ladies deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men lady- ladies deer- deer mouse- mice beach- beaches

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men lady- ladies deer- deer beach- beaches mouse- mice

Categorize Irregulars Regulars: s, es, ies, ves shelf- shelves child- children girl- girls tooth- teeth cherry- cherries man- men lady- ladies deer- deer beach- beaches mouse- mice

Can you rewrite these sentences in plurals: The cat is small. The cats are small. The fox is clever. The foxes are clever.

Can you rewrite these sentences in plurals: The monkey is jumping. The monkeys are jumping. The strawberry is red. The strawberries are red.

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