Add -s or -es?
What do we add to make the word 'shark' plural?
add -s
sharks
Spell the plural form of 'leaf' then use it in a sentence.
Drop the -f
add -ves
leaves
What is the plural of 'boy'? Say it and spell it.
Boys
vowel + y = add -s
What is the plural form of 'child'?
Children
What is the plural form of 'fish'?
Fish
No Change
What do we add to make the word 'match' plural?
add -es
matches
Spell the plural form of 'knife' then use it in a sentence.
Drop the -fe
add -ves
knives
What is the plural of 'city'? Say it and spell it.
Cities
consonant + y = drop -y add -ies
What is the plural form of 'goose'?
Geese
What is the plural of 'zoo'?
Hint:
Use the same rule as when you have a word ending in
vowel + y
zoos
What do we add to make the word 'box' plural?
add -es
boxes
Spell the plural form of 'wolf' then use it in a sentence.
Drop the -f
add -ves
wolves
What is the plural of 'country'? Say it and spell it.
Countries
consonant + y = drop -y add -ies
What is the plural form of 'foot'?
Feet
What is the plural of 'potato'?
Hint:
Nouns ending in consonant + o just need an -es added to become plural
Potatoes
What do we add to make the word 'house' plural?
add -s
houses
Spell the plural form of 'life' then use it in a sentence.
Drop the -fe
add -ves
lives
ex: People say cats have nine lives.
What is the plural of 'day'? Say it and spell it.
days
vowel + y = add -s
What is the plural form of 'person'?
people
What is the plural of 'sheep'?
Sheep
No Change
What do we add to make the word 'bus' plural?
add -es
buses
Spell the plural form of 'half' then use it in a sentence.
Drop the -f
add -ves
halves
What is the plural of 'baby'? Say it and spell it.
Babies
consonant + y = drop -y add -ies
What is the plural form of 'mouse'?
What is the plural of 'deer'?
Deer
No Change