Nouns, Nouns, Nouns!

Noun Rules

100

How do you make regular nouns plural?

What is 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?

What is add- es?

300

If a singular noun ends in -y and the letter before the -y is a vowel how do you make it plural?

What is add -s?

400

If a singular noun ends in ‑y and the letter before the -y is a consonant how do you make it plural?

What is you change the -y to -i and es?

500

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

What is change the -f or -fe to -v and add -es?

Singular or Plural

100

Make the following word plural: Cat

What is cats?

200

Make this word plural: child

What is children?

300

Change pennies to the singular form.

What is penny?

400

Change tomatoes to the singular form.

What is tomato?

500

Change bookshelves to the singular form.

What is bookshelf?

Possessive Nouns

100

Change this phrase so that it shows possession. the bone that belonged to the dog

What is the dog's bone?

200

How do you make a singular noun show possession?

What is add an 's to the end?

300

How do you make a plural noun show possession?

What is add an apostrophe after the final -s?

400

Make the following phrase show possession: the crowns that belonged to the princesses

What is the princesses' crowns?

500

Make this phrase plural: the shoes that belonged to the elves

What is the elves' shoes?

Plural Nouns

100

Make the following noun plural: teacher

What is teachers?

200

Make the following noun plural: party

What is parties?

300

Make the following word plural: knife

What is knives?

400

Make the following noun plural: princess

What is princesses?

500

Make the following noun plural: moose

What is moose?

TBWHTW

100

Who is the main character?

Who is William Kamkwamba?

200

Who fell into the outhouse?

Who is Angela?

300

What is one of the reasons for William's farm problems?

What is fertilizer prices / flood / drought?

400

What is William's favorite sport?

What is soccer?

500

Who is the person who promised to give William magic strength?

Who is Shabani?