Exploring Irregular Plural Noun Types

This video tutorial introduces the concept of irregular plural nouns, contrasting them with regular plurals. It covers four types of irregular plurals: those ending in F and Fe, those with vowel changes, those with significant spelling changes, and those that remain unchanged. The video includes examples and a quiz to reinforce learning.

What is the correct plural form of 'man'?

• mens

• man's

• mans

• men

Which of the following is a regular plural noun?

• geese

• children

• cats

• men

How do you form the plural of a noun ending in 'F'?

• Change 'F' to 'V'

• Add 'es'

• Change 'F' to 'V' and add 'es'

• Add 's'

What is the plural form of 'wife'?

• wifes

• wifes'

• wives

• wivies

Which vowel sound changes in the plural form of 'foot'?

• o

• e

• a

• u

What is the plural form of 'tooth'?

• teeths

• toothes

• teeth

• tooths

Which of the following nouns changes spelling greatly in its plural form?

• leaf

• mouse

• bench

• cat

What is the plural form of 'child'?

• childrens

• childs

• childes

• children

What is the plural form of 'fish'?

• fishs

• fishies

• fish

• fishes

Which of the following nouns does not change in its plural form?

• deer

• goose

• calf

• person