Singular & Plural nouns

What are SINGULAR NOUNS?

Answer explanation

Singular nouns are nouns that refer to just ONE person, place, thing, animal, etc.

Examples of singular nouns are: boy, chair, father, etc.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following are singular nouns?

• deer

• ox

• house

• lice

• bug

True or False.

All plural nouns end with an -s or an -es.

• True

• False

• I don't know.

Provide the plural form of the given singular noun:

ox

Tags

CCSS.L.6.6

Provide the plural form of the given singular noun:

house

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

Provide the plural form of the given singular noun:

louse

Provide the plural form of the given singular noun:

booth

Tags

CCSS.L.6.2B

Provide the plural form of the given singular noun:

tooth

Differentiate REGULAR NOUNS from IRREGULAR NOUNS. Give one example for each.

Answer explanation

Regular nouns are nouns that form their plurals by adding -s or -s. An example of this is boy - boys, church - churches.

Irregular nouns on the other hand are nouns that do not form their plurals by adding -s or -es. An example of this is man - men, child - children.

Tags

CCSS.W.6.2A

CCSS.W.6.2D

Which of the following are examples of IRREGULAR NOUNS?

• moose

• thief

• sheep

• child

• louse