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Irregular plurals are nouns that do not become plural by adding -s or es.

              Their spelling gets changed.

              Singular              Plural               Singular               Plural

              Man                   Men                  Tooth                  Teeth

              Mouse                 Mice                 Woman                  Women

              Goose                 Geese                Foot                   Feet

                Know More

                 •  Some words, like deer and sheep, remain the same for one and many.

                 •  We do add –s to some words that and with –f, like roofs and cliffs.





                                                       Practice




                     Check Your Understanding                                          4C   Conceptual Learning



              A.  Change the singular nouns to plural nouns.

                    1.  Penny           ______________                     7.     Plant      ______________


                    2.  Lamp            ______________                     8.     Wish       ______________


                    3.  Box             ______________                     9.     Man        ______________

                    4.  Watch            _____________                   10.      Shelf      ______________


                    5.  Tomato  ______________                           11.      Scarf      ______________

                    6.  Gas             ______________                   12.      Class      ______________




              B.  Write the singular nouns of the following plural nouns.

                    1.  Calves  ______________                            6.      Armies     ______________


                    2.  Geese           ______________                    7.      Inches     ______________


                    3.  Oranges ______________                            8.      Pianos     ______________

                    4.  Knives          ______________                    9.      Feet       ______________


                    5.  Leaves          ______________                   10.      Flies      ______________
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