What are Plural Nouns?
Plural nouns are words used to describe more than one person, place, thing, or idea. In English, we usually form plural nouns by adding an “-s” or “-es” at the end of the singular noun.
Why Practice Plural Nouns Exercises?
Practicing plural nouns exercises helps us understand how to correctly form and use plural nouns in sentences. It allows us to communicate effectively and avoid grammar mistakes.
Exercise 1: Adding “-s” to Singular Nouns
In this exercise, you need to add an “-s” to the singular noun to make it a plural noun. For example:
– Singular: cat, Plural: cats.
1. Dog
2. Book
3. Chair
4. Table
5. Pen
Exercise 2: Adding “-es” to Singular Nouns
In this exercise, you need to add an “-es” to the singular noun to make it a plural noun. For example:
– Singular: box, Plural: boxes.
1. Dish
2. Bush
3. Watch
4. Brush
5. Church
Exercise 3: Irregular Plural Nouns
In this exercise, you need to write the plural form of the irregular noun. These nouns do not follow the regular “-s” or “-es” rule. For example:
– Singular: child, Plural: children.
1. Man
2. Woman
3. Tooth
4. Mouse
5. Foot
Exercise 4: Using Plural Nouns in Sentences
In this exercise, you need to complete the sentences by using the correct plural noun. For example:
– I have two ___________. (book)
1. They bought new ___________. (car)
2. The ___________ are playing in the park. (child)
3. We need three ___________ for the recipe. (potato)
4. The ___________ are flying south for the winter. (goose)
5. She has four ___________ in her garden. (flower)
Conclusion
Practicing plural noun exercises helps us improve our grammar skills and become more confident in using plural nouns correctly. Remember to add “-s” or “-es” to form plural nouns and pay attention to irregular nouns that do not follow the regular rule. Keep practicing to enhance your language abilities!
Plural Nouns Worksheets
Irregular Plural Nouns
