Common Core: 2nd Grade English Language Arts : Form and Use Irregular Plural Nouns: CCSS.ELA-LITERACY.L.2.1.B

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Example Question #1 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the plural version of the word below:

Foot 

Possible Answers:

Fet

Feets

Feet

Foots

Correct answer:

Feet

Explanation:

In most cases, to make a word plural we simply add an "s" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular plural nouns. The word "foot" is one of the irregular plural nouns. The plural version of "foot" is "feet". 

"Feet" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #2 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the plural version of the word below:

Mouse  

Possible Answers:

Mouses 

Moues 

Mice

Mices 

Correct answer:

Mice

Explanation:

In most cases, to make a word plural we simply add an "s" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular plural nouns. The word "mouse" is one of the irregular plural nouns. The plural version of "mouse" is "mice". 

"Mice" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #3 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the plural version of the word below:

Tooth 

Possible Answers:

Toothes 

Tooths 

Teeths 

Teeth

Correct answer:

Teeth

Explanation:

In most cases, to make a word plural we simply add an "s" to the end of the word. However, there are some irregular plural nouns. The word "tooth" is one of the irregular plural nouns. The plural version of "tooth" is "teeth". 

"Teeth" is the correct answer. 

Example Question #4 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

Table

Possible Answers:

Tables 

Table's 

Tabless 

Tabls 

Correct answer:

Tables 

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns. 

"Table" is a regular plural noun, so the correct answer is "tables". 

Example Question #5 : Form And Use Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.2.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

Pillow

Possible Answers:

Pillowes 

Pillowess 

Pillows 

Pillow's 

Correct answer:

Pillows 

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns. 

"Pillow" is a regular plural noun, so the correct answer is "pillows". 

Example Question #1 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

deer

Possible Answers:

deeres

deers

deer

Correct answer:

deer

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #1 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

fish

Possible Answers:

fishes

fish

fishs

Correct answer:

fish

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #2 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

elk

Possible Answers:

elks

elkes

elk

Correct answer:

elk

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #2 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

child

Possible Answers:

childs

childes

children

Correct answer:

children

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

Example Question #3 : Form And Use Regular And Irregular Plural Nouns: Ccss.Ela Literacy.L.3.1.B

Select the answer for the plural version of the word below:

mouse 

Possible Answers:

mice

mices

mics

Correct answer:

mice

Explanation:

"Plural" means to have more than one. For most words, we simply add an "s" to the end of the word to make is plural. These words are known as regular plural nouns.

Some plurals are irregular. They don't follow rules, so you must remember each one. Some plural forms are the same as their singular forms and some plural forms change spelling.

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