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Plural and Singular Nouns. Project LA Activity Adapted by Mrs. Mennell Grade 2 Open Court Unit 4 Lesson 4 (replaces workbook lesson). Nouns. A singular form of a noun names just one. . A plural form of a noun names more than one. It usually ends with s or es .
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Plural and Singular Nouns Project LA Activity Adapted by Mrs. Mennell Grade 2 Open Court Unit 4 Lesson 4 (replaces workbook lesson)
Nouns • A singular form of a noun names just one. • A plural form of a noun names more than one. It usually ends with s or es.
Write P if the noun below is plural. Write S if the noun below is singular. • houses • baby • church • tables • books • bus P S S P P S
Add es to make nouns plural that end with: • s • buses • x • taxes • ch • benches • sh • dishes
Change the y to i and add -es to make nouns plural that end with a consonant and a y: • lady • ladies • fry • fries
Some nouns that end in f or fe change to ves when made plural: • calf • calves • knife • knives
Some nouns do not change at all when made plural: • sheep • sheep • deer • deer
Some nouns are irregular words when made plural: • man • men • goose • geese
Can you make these nouns plural? • half • foot • piano • spy • brush halves feet pianos spies brushes
Can you make these nouns plural? mice memos shelves leaves children • mouse • memo • shelf • leaf • child
Can you make these nouns plural? • thief • woman • fish • photo • tooth thieves women fish photos teeth