Nouns and Verbs

Noun Rules

100

How do you make regular nouns plural?

add -s to the end

200

If a singular noun ends in ‑s, -ss, -sh, -ch, -x, or -z, how do you make it plural?

add -es

300

If a singular noun ends in -y, how do you make it plural?

Remove the y and add -ies

400

If a noun ends with ‑f or ‑fe how do you make it plural?

Change the -f or -fe to -v and add -es

500

Define a noun.

A person, place, or thing.

Singular or Plural

100

Singular or Plural? Cat

Singular.

200

Singular or plural: Dictionaries?

Plural

300

Is the following noun singular or plural: Bookshelf?

Singular

400

Singular or Plural? Gorilla

Singular.

500

Singular or Plural? Children

Singular. It's a special one.

Make it Plural

100

Make the following noun plural: Dog

Dogs

200

Make the following noun plural: Teacher

Teachers

300

Make the following noun plural: Party

Parties

400

Make the following noun plural: Knife

Knives.

500

Make the following noun plural: Foot

Feet. It's a special one!

Identify Verbs

100

Find the verb: Fred prepared a pie.

Prepared.

200

Find the verb: First, he mixed the crust.

Mixed.

300

Find the verb: Mary, the housemaid of John, helped him with his homework.

Helped.

400

Find the Verb: The oven made a funny noise.

Made.

500

Find the Verbs (There's two!): Jake the police officer catches bad guys, and smiles when he does it .

Catches and Smiles.

Surprise

100

Finish the sentence with a verb. The cat ____.

Any Verb.

200

Finish the sentence with a noun. The ____ is green.

Any noun.

300

What's a verb?

A word that describes an action.

400

What is the plural of "mouse"?

Mice. A special one.

500

How do you say "sheep" in plural?

Sheep. It's a special one where singular and plural is the same.