Regular Plural Nouns Pronunciation Quiz

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Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'bus'?

  • buz
  • buss
  • buses (correct)
  • busez

Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'echo'?

  • echies
  • echoz
  • echoes (correct)
  • echos

What is the correct pluralization of the word 'potato'?

  • potatoes (correct)
  • potatose
  • potatos
  • potaties

What is the correct pluralization of the word 'quiz'?

<p>quizzes (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'lady'?

<p>ladies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'church'?

<p>churches (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct pluralization of the word 'photo'?

<p>photos (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'month'?

<p>months (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct pluralization of the word 'gas'?

<p>gases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the correct pluralization of the word 'man'?

<p>men (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a French noun that retains the French spelling of the plural?

<p>Adieus (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foreign plural for Hebrew nouns?

<p>-im (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a compound noun where the last element is pluralized?

<p>Man-of-war (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural of the compound noun 'passer-by'?

<p>Passers-by (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the regular plural for the Italian noun 'solo'?

<p>Solos (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of an appositional compound noun that pluralizes both elements?

<p>Gentleman lawyer (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural of the noun 'cherub'?

<p>Cherubs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural of the compound noun 'notary-public'?

<p>Notaries-public (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of a French noun that uses the regular -s spelling of the plural?

<p>Corps (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the plural of the Italian noun 'libretto'?

<p>Libretti (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a voicing+ 's' plural?

<p>path /pɑ:θ /paths /pɑ:ðs/ (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a noun that forms an irregular plural through mutation or ablaut?

<p>house (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the foreign plural of the Latin word 'stimulus'?

<p>stimuli (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a foreign plural for a Latin word ending in -um?

<p>curriculum / curriculums (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a foreign plural for a Greek word ending in -is?

<p>basis / basis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a noun with both a regular and a foreign plural?

<p>cactus / cacti (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a noun that forms a voicing+ 's' plural?

<p>birth (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a noun that forms an -en plural?

<p>brother / brethren (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a correct example of a foreign plural for a Latin word ending in -ex or -ix?

<p>index / indices (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a noun that forms an irregular plural through mutation or ablaut?

<p>house (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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