Irregular Plurals

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What is the plural form of 'measles'?

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The plural form of 'measles' is 'measles' (it is an irregular plural that remains the same).

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is the plural form of 'quiz'?

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The plural form of 'quiz' is 'quizzes'.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

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What is the plural form of 'staff'?

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The plural form of 'staff' can be 'staffs' or 'staff' (the latter is used when referring to a group of people in a collective sense).

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is the plural form of 'avocado'?

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The plural form of 'avocado' is 'avocados' or 'avocadoes'.

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CCSS.L.1.1C

CCSS.L.K.1C

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What is the plural form of 'scissors'?

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The plural form of 'scissors' is 'scissors' (it is an irregular plural that remains the same).

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is an irregular plural noun?

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An irregular plural noun is a noun that does not follow the standard rules of pluralization, such as simply adding 's' or 'es'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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Give an example of a noun that has the same form in singular and plural.

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An example of a noun that has the same form in singular and plural is 'deer'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is the plural form of 'cactus'?

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The plural form of 'cactus' is 'cacti'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is the plural form of 'child'?

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The plural form of 'child' is 'children'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B

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What is the plural form of 'foot'?

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The plural form of 'foot' is 'feet'.

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CCSS.L.2.1B

CCSS.L.3.1B