Plurals #1
What is D I S H E S?
Spell plural of nonsense work ZORK.
What is Z O R K?
Spell plural of CLIFF.
What is C L I F F S?
I ate a big slice of Tim's cake.
I ate a big slice of the cake that belongs to Tim.
Spell plural of DRESS.
Spell plural of B U S.
What is B U S E S?
Spell plural of nonsense word DRAPT.
What is D R A P T S?
Spell plural of LEAF.
What is L E A V E S?
These are Aleena's parents.
These are the parents that belong to Aleena.
Spell plural of nonsense word DROY.
What is D R O Y S?
Spell plural of SCARF.
What is S C A R V E S?
Spell plural of W O L F.
What is W O L V E S?
The plurals DAYS and GUYS.
What are two plural nouns ending in a vowel + Y where you just added an -S?
Chloe got paint in Luna's hair.
Chloe got paint in the hair that belongs to Luna.
The words PARTIES and COUNTRIES.
What are 2 words where the final Y is changed to an I and the suffix -ES is added to make the noun plural?
Answers can vary. Possible answers:
parties cities
countries rubies
babies tries
Spell plural of nonsense word BRIDEO.
What is B R I D E O S?
Look at the nouns RADIO, KANGAROO, & nonsense word VADEO. What would be the rule to make these plural?
You'd just add the suffix -S because there's a vowel in front of the O.
Three nouns where the suffix -ES is added.
What are _______, ______, & _____? (Must be spelled correctly.)
After playing all day, I had to lie down on Derek's sofa.
After playing all day, I had to lie down on the sofa that belongs to Derek.
When do you change the Y to an I and add the suffix -ES, & give an example.
When there's a consonant before the Y, you change the Y to an I and add the suffix -ES as in _____.
What are the 5 ending letters of words which cause you to add the suffix -ES instead of just an -S? Also, give an example.
You add -ES when words end in CH, SH, S, X, or Z as in ___________.
When do you change the F to a V and add the suffix -ES, & give an example.
When there's a consonant before the F you change the F to a V & add -ES as in ______.
What's the plural rule for nouns ending in O or EO, & give an example.
If there's a consonant before the O or EO (such as in HERO or VIDEO), you usually add the suffix -ES.
I ate my aunt and uncle's leftover french fries.
I ate the french fries that my aunt and uncle had as leftovers.