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Activities: “How to form plural nouns in English?”

By: Erin Kuester
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These activities are part of our English Grammar series. The skills we are practicing here are covered in our article:

Activity 1: Form plurals

Take a look at the singular nouns below. What is the plural form of each noun? If you are stuck, use the chart of plural nouns or the post about plural nouns to help you figure out the correct plural form.

Part 1: Regular plural nouns

  • Singular: tax

    Plural:

    A photo of a stack of papers. The top sheet reads "Tax statement for year 2019."
  • Singular: student

    Plural:

    A photo of a smiling girl with brown skin sitting at a desk with a schoolbook.
  • Singular: book

    Plural:

    A photo of an open book, a pair of glasses, a cappuccino and a plant on a white sheet.
  • Singular: hero

    Plural:

    A photo of someone standing outside in a Spiderman costume.

Part 2: Irregular plural nouns

  • Singular: fungus

    Plural:

    A photo of a log covered in shelf mushrooms.
  • Singular: goose

    Plural:

    A photo of a gray domestic goose in a park.
  • Singular: tooth

    Plural:

    A photograph shows the lower part of a woman's face as she smiles.
  • Singular: calf

    Plural:

    A tan calf lying in the grass in front of a fence.
  • Singular: fish

    Plural:

    A photo of a goldfish on a black background.

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