English as a Second Language — Grade 6
Plural Nouns
Name
Date
Write the Plural Form
Write the plural form of each noun.
ExempleWrite the plural form: one fox. foxes
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Write the plural form: one book.
- 2
Write the plural form: one class.
- 3
Write the plural form: one baby.
- 4
Write the plural form: one knife.
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Write the plural form: one child.
Complete the Sentences
Choose a word from the word bank and write it in each blank.
ExempleThe two ___ are on the desk. books
Word bank
knivesdisheschildrenbabiesbooks
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Three are waiting for the bus.
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My aunt washes the after dinner.
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The are sleeping in the nursery.
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Please put the in the drawer.
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I put the two on the shelf.
Choose the Correct Plural
Choose the correct plural noun for each sentence.
ExempleThere are two ___ in the garden. foxes
- 11
There are four in the box.
ApencilBpencilsCpenciles - 12
The two are playing chess.
AchildBchildsCchildren - 13
We need three for the party.
AboxBboxsCboxes - 14
The are flying over the lake.
AgoosesBgeeseCgoose
Challenge
Explain the Plural Rule
Correct the two plural nouns and explain how you know.
ExempleA classmate writes: "I have two childs." Correct the plural and explain how you know. I have two children. Child changes to children in the plural.
A classmate writes: "I saw two mouses and three foxs." What should the sentence say, and how do you know?