Plurals herh + quiz

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 2

All the 'rules' in short...

Irregular plurals with their own form:

child            children

goose             geese

man               men

woman             women

tooth             teeth

foot               feet

mouse             mice

ox                   oxen

policeman              policemen

louse                    lice

Special attention for:

one person    –     two people

Irregular - unchanging Nouns

Singular              Plural

aircraft               aircraft

spacecraft            spacecraft

series                 series

species                 species

rice                      rice

glasses                glasses

pants                 pants

jeans                  jeans

clothes              clothes

 a lot of animals...

Singular              Plural

sheep                   sheep

bison                   bison

elk                         elk

deer                    deer

cattle                  cattle

fish                    fish

moose                moose

shrimp                shrimp

swine                  swine

trout                 trout

UNcountable nouns & their plurals

stay the same, but get a 'description'

For example:

Water, grass, sand, snow, hair, mud, wind, rain, sun, moonlight, heat

Example sentences:

There are many different styles of hair.

There are several varieties of grass.

There are three different kinds of mud.

The ancient people had a few types of dress.

Plural of:

1. shoe
2. shoes
3. schoenen
4. shoos

Plural of: tax

1. taxs
2. taxen
3. tax's
4. taxes

Plural of:

1. puppies
2. puppy's
3. puppys
4. puppen

Plural of:

1. tomatos
2. tomaten
3. tomato's
4. tomatoes

Plural of: hero

1. heroes
2. hero's
3. heros
4. held

Plural of:

1. sheeps
2. sheep
3. schapen
4. sheep's

Plural of:

1. ganzen
2. goosen
3. gooses
4. geese

Plural of:

1. cattle
2. cattles
3. cattle's
4. cattlen

Plural of:

1. knife's
2. knifes
3. knives
4. kniven

Plural of:

1. child's
2. childs
3. kinderen
4. children

One woman, four ….

1. womans
2. wimen
3. women
4. womman

One mouse, six ….

1. mouses
2. mices
3. moose
4. mice

One tooth, thirty-two ….

1. teeth
2. theet
3. tooths
4. teeths

One person, twelve ….

1. persons
2. peoples
3. people
4. person's

10 more for practice

if you're up to it

1. baby's
2. babys
3. babie's
4. babies

1. boxes
2. boxxes
3. bosses
4. boxees

1. monkey's
2. monkeys
3. monkies
4. monkys

Uniform

1. uniformes
2. uniform's
3. uniforms
4. uniformies

1. fishes
2. fish
3. fishen
4. fishies

Thief

1. thiefs
2. thiefes
3. thiefies
4. thieves

policeman

1. policemans
2. policemannen
3. policemen
4. policemannies

1. brushes
2. brush's
3. brushs
4. brushies

1. elfs
2. elves
3. elfes
4. elf's

1. bus's
2. buss
3. buses
4. busses

1. faces
2. face's
3. facies
4. facces

I understand ..... the plurals

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Well practiced!