10 Questions
Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
-s
What is the plural form of the noun 'dog'?
dogs
How are irregular plural nouns different from regular plural nouns?
They have their own unique plural forms
What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
child
How can you identify most plural nouns?
They end in -s or -es
Which suffix is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural?
-s
What is an example of an irregular plural noun?
children
What is the plural form of the noun 'child'?
children
What is the plural form of the noun 'box'?
boxes
What must be done to irregular plural nouns?
They must be memorized or looked up in the dictionary.
Study Notes
Plural Nouns
- The suffix -s is commonly added to singular nouns to make them plural.
- The plural form of the noun 'dog' is 'dogs'.
- Irregular plural nouns are different from regular plural nouns in that they do not add the suffix -s to form the plural.
- An example of an irregular plural noun is 'man', which becomes 'men' in the plural form.
- Most plural nouns can be identified by adding the suffix -s to the singular noun.
- The plural form of the noun 'child' is 'children'.
- The plural form of the noun 'box' is 'boxes'.
- To form the plural of irregular nouns, a different approach is needed, such as changing the root of the word or adding a different suffix.
Test your knowledge of plural nouns with this quiz! Learn the rules and examples of how to form plural nouns, including regular and irregular forms. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of English grammar.
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