Plural and Singular Nouns Project LA Activity WITH ADDED SLIDES BY WBR Schools

Look at the singular and plural nouns below. How are they different? computer computers bottle bottles bush bushes child children A plural form of a noun names more than one. It usually ends with s or es.

Write P if the noun below is plural Write P if the noun below is plural. Write S if the noun below is singular. houses baby church tables books bus

Write P if the noun below is plural Write P if the noun below is plural. Write S if the noun below is singular. houses P baby S church S tables P books P bus S

Add es to make nouns plural that end with: buses x taxes ch benches sh dishes

Add ies to make nouns plural that end with a consonant and a y: lady ladies fry fries

Some nouns that end in f or fe change to ves when made plural: calf calves knife knives

kangaroo potato kangaroos potatoes Add es to Some nouns that end in o to make them plural. Some nouns that end in o add sto make them plural. kangaroo kangaroos potato potatoes

Some nouns do not change at all when made plural: sheep deer

Some nouns become a new word when made plural: man men goose geese

Can you make these nouns plural? half foot piano spy brush ANSWERS

halves feet pianos spies brushes

Can you make these nouns plural? mouse memo shelf leaf child ANSWERS

mice memos shelves leaves children

Can you make these nouns plural? thief woman fish photo die ANSWERS

thieves women fish photos dice

Oops. Look at this part of an ad for Hudson Farm. It has 10 errors Oops! Look at this part of an ad for Hudson Farm. It has 10 errors! Can you find and correct them all? All familys love Hudson Farm. We have two ponyes for childs to ride. Babys can pet lots of bunnyies and puppys. Mens and Womans can pick bunches of cherryes. We give birthday partys too!

CHALLENGE Write an ad for a garage sale. Tell what kinds of things will be sold there. Remember to write plural nouns correctly.