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Nouns ending in consonant + -y, change the -y into -i and add -ies:
city > cities baby > babies family > families country > countries
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IRREGULAR PLURALS
Most nouns ending in -f or -fe take away the -f/-fe and add -ves.
half > halves finish > finished thief > thieves wife > wives life > lives knife > knives
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EXERCISES
1.- PLURALS. Write the plurals of these words: 1. CHAIR 3. GLASS 5. WATCH 7. PEN 9. DOG 11. KNIFE 13. CITY 15. DESK ______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ 2. CUP 4. BOOK 6. FLAT 8. BED _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________
10. ROOM 12. DISH 14. OFFICE 16. BOX 18. WIFE 20. KISS
2.- P A R T S O F T H E B O D Y : Write the plural of these parts of the body: 1. EYE 3. FOOT 5. EAR 7. TOOTH 9. FINGER ______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ 2. LEG 4. HAND 6. ARM 8. KNEE 10. HEAD _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________
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3.- A N I M A L S : Write the plural of these animals: 1. HORSE 3. MOUSE 5. CAT 7. TURTLE 9. FOX ______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ 2. ZEBRA 4. LION 6. GOLDFISH 8. SHEEP 10. WHALE _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________ _______________
4.- PLURALS. Tick () the correct plural forms and cross out () the wrong ones.
knives matchs countries dishs wives mans
5.- PLURALS. Complete the sentences with the plurals of the nouns in brackets.
1. I like ________________________ and _________________ .(orange/apple/peach/strawberry) 2. They have got four _______________, two ____________ and two _________ . (child / girl / boy) 3. When he fell over, he broke two of his _________________ . (tooth) 4. Do you know those _________________ over there?. (person) 5. We have got some _________________ and _________________, but we havent got any _________________. (egg / tomato / potato)
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