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Singular and Plural Nouns - Awang

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the correct plural of criterion?

a)

criterions

b)

criteria

c)

criterias

d)

criterii

e)

criteriaes

2.

The plural of phenomenon is:

a)

phenomenons

b)

phenomenae

c)

phenomena

d)

phenomeni

e)

phenomenias

3.

Which of the following is the correct plural of radius?

a)

radia

b)

radiuses

c)

radii

d)

radiums

e)

radies

4.

Choose the correct plural of analysis:

a)

analyses

b)

analysises

c)

analyci

d)

analysi

e)

analysis

5.

The plural of appendix (when referring to books) is:

a)

appendixes

b)

appendices

c)

appendixs

d)

appendi

e)

appendise

6.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

The committee are divided in their opinions.

b)

The committee is divided in their opinions.

c)

The committee is divided in its opinions.

d)

Both a and c can be correct depending on context.

e)

None of the above

7.

Which plural is correct for passer-by?

a)

passers-by

b)

passer-bys

c)

passers-bys

d)

passer-bies

e)

passer-by

8.

The plural form of mother-in-law is:

a)

mothers-in-law

b)

mother-in-laws

c)

mothers-in-laws

d)

mother-in-lawes

e)

mother-in-law

9.

Which is the correct plural for court-martial?

a)

court-martials

b)

courts-martial

c)

courts-martials

d)

court-martiales

e)

court-martial

10.

The plural of attorney general is:

a)

attorney generals

b)

attorneys general

c)

attorney generalses

d)

attorneys generals

e)

attorney general

11.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The informations were misleading.

b)

The information was misleading.

c)

The information were misleading.

d)

The informations was misleading.

e)

Information are misleading.

12.

Which word can take a plural form?

a)

Furniture

b)

Equipment

c)

Advice

d)

Information

e)

None of the above

13.

Which of the following is grammatically correct?

a)

These news are surprising.

b)

This news is surprising.

c)

This news are surprising.

d)

These news is surprising.

e)

News are surprising.

14.

The word luggage is generally:

a)

Countable

b)

Uncountable

c)

Always plural

d)

Both countable and uncountable

e)

None of the above

15.

Choose the correct usage:

a)

She gave me two pieces of advice.

b)

She gave me two advices.

c)

She gave me many advice.

d)

She gave me some advices.

e)

She gave me much advices.

16.

Which of the following is correct?

a)

The sheep is grazing in the field.

b)

The sheeps are grazing in the field.

c)

The sheep are grazing in the field.

d)

The sheeps is grazing in the field.

e)

The sheep grazing in the field.

17.

Which is the plural of deer?

a)

deers

b)

deer

c)

deeres

d)

deeri

e)

deeries

18.

The plural of ox is:

a)

oxes

b)

oxen

c)

oxies

d)

oxs

e)

oxings

19.

The plural of cactus in academic writing is usually:

a)

cactuses

b)

cactii

c)

cacti

d)

cactus

e)

cactoes

20.

The plural of alumnus is:

a)

alumnuses

b)

alumna

c)

alumni

d)

alumnas

e)

alumnees

21.

Mathematics ___ an interesting subject.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

were

d)

have

e)

be

22.

The police ___ investigating the case.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

has

e)

were

23.

The jury ___ divided in its decision.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

have

d)

being

e)

were

24.

The staff ___ meeting right now.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

have

d)

been

e)

were

25.

The scissors ___ on the table.

a)

is

b)

are

c)

was

d)

has

e)

were

26.

The correct plural of bacterium is:

a)

bacteria

b)

bacterias

c)

bacterii

d)

bacteriae

e)

bacteriums

27.

The plural of datum is:

a)

datums

b)

data

c)

datas

d)

datii

e)

dataries

28.

The plural of fungus is:

a)

fungi

b)

funguses

c)

fungii

d)

fungae

e)

fungus

29.

Which is the correct plural of syllabus?

a)

syllabuses

b)

syllabi

c)

syllabii

d)

All answers are incorrect

e)

syllabus

30.

The plural of medium (as in communication) is:

a)

mediums

b)

media

c)

mediae

d)

medii

e)

medial

31.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Economics are a difficult subject.

b)

Economics is a difficult subject.

c)

Economic is a difficult subject.

d)

The economics is difficult subject.

e)

Economic are a difficult subject.

32.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

The news are very shocking.

b)

The news is very shocking.

c)

The new is very shocking.

d)

The news very shocking.

e)

News is very shocking.

33.

Choose the correct sentence:

a)

A.

There were many fish in the pond.

b)

B.

There were many fishes in the pond.

c)

A & B are correct, depends on the context.

d)

None of the above

e)

C.

Fishs were in the pond.

34.

Which is correct?

a)

Politics are often controversial.

b)

Politics is often controversial.

c)

Politic is often controversial.

d)

The politics are often controversial.

e)

Politic are controversial.

35.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

a)

The cattle is grazing in the field.

b)

The cattle are grazing in the field.

c)

The cattles are grazing in the field.

d)

The cattles is grazing in the field.

e)

The cattle grazing in the field.

36.

The correct plural of axis is:

a)

axises

b)

axii

c)

axes

d)

axis

e)

axal

37.

Which of the following has no plural form?

a)

Sheep

b)

Deer

c)

Equipment

d)

Fish

e)

Cattle

38.

Which is correct?

a)

She bought three dozens of eggs.

b)

She bought three dozen eggs.

c)

She bought three dozen of eggs.

d)

She bought dozens eggs.

e)

She bought eggs dozen.

39.

Choose the correct plural:

a)

criterions

b)

criteria

c)

criterium

d)

criteriae

e)

criterials

40.

The plural of index in publishing context is usually:

a)

indexes

b)

indices

c)

indixes

d)

indici

e)

index

41.

Correct plural form: One loaf of bread → ?

a)
loaves of bread
b)

loafs of bread

c)

loafes of bread

d)

loaf of breads

e)

bread loaves

42.

Child → ?

(a)  

43.

What is the plural form of Man-servant ?

a)
men-servants
b)

man-servants

c)

mans-servant

d)

men-servant

e)

men-servanties

44.

Species → ?

a)

specie

b)

specieses

c)

specii

d)

speci

e)

species

45.

Person → ?

(a)  

46.

Which is correct?

a)

A.

The data is inconclusive.

b)

B.

The data are inconclusive.

c)

Both a and b can be correct depending on context.

d)

C.

Data are always singular.

e)

D.

Data is always plural.

47.

Which sentence is correct?

a)

Measles are spreading rapidly.

b)

Measles is spreading rapidly.

c)

The measle is spreading rapidly.

d)

Measles have spread rapidly.

e)

Measles spreading rapidly.

48.

Which is the correct plural form of curriculum?

a)

curriculums

b)

curricula

c)

curriculum

d)

curriculi

e)

curriculii

49.

(Choose 2 answers) The plural of formula in scientific context is:

a)

 formulas

b)

formulae

c)

 formulai

d)

formulis

e)

all answers are incorrect

50.

The word species in plural is:

a)

specieses

b)

species

c)

speci

d)

specia

e)

specium