Plural Nouns

Reference

Common mistakes

1. Three childs ran past. → Three children ran past.
   Irregular: child → children
2. Two deers were there. → Two deer were there.
   No change: deer → deer
3. The informations is wrong. → The information is wrong.
   "Information" is uncountable
4. He bought three breads. → He bought three loaves of bread.
   "Bread" is uncountable

Plural Nouns — Exercises

Choose the correct plural

1. box → (boxes / boxs)
2. city → (cities / citys)
3. child → (children / childs)
4. man → (men / mans)
5. leaf → (leaves / leafs)
6. bus → (buses / buss)
7. baby → (babies / babys)
8. tooth → (teeth / tooths)

Write the plural

1. book →  
2. watch →  
3. woman →  
4. day →  
5. foot →  
6. wife →  

Plural Nouns — Answer Key

Choose the correct plural

1. boxes — -x endings → add -es: box → boxes.
2. cities — Consonant + y → change y to -ies: city → cities.
3. children — Irregular plural: child → children.
4. men — Irregular plural: man → men.
5. leaves — -f/-fe → change to -ves: leaf → leaves.
6. buses — -s endings → add -es: bus → buses.
7. babies — Consonant + y → -ies: baby → babies.
8. teeth — Irregular plural: tooth → teeth.

Write the plural

1. books
2. watches
3. women
4. days
5. feet
6. wives