Plural Nouns Exercises PDFSet 3: Common Irregular Plurals
20 questions·12 min·Answers included·Explanations included
Preview: Questions
Fill in the blank with the correct option.
1.The ___ are playing in the playground.
a) childsb) childrenc) childrensd) childes
2.Two ___ entered the room.
a) womenb) womansc) womensd) womanies
3.My ___ hurt after the long walk.
a) footsb) feetsc) feetd) footes
4.I need to go to the dentist — my ___ ache.
a) toothsb) teethsc) toothesd) teeth
5.There are five ___ in the office.
a) menb) mansc) mensd) manes
... and 15 more questions in the PDF
Preview: Answers
1.children
2.women
3.feet
4.teeth
5.men
... and 15 more answers in the PDF
Preview: Explanations
1."children"(b)
'Child' has an irregular plural: child → children. Do not add -s.
2."women"(a)
'Woman' has an irregular plural: woman → women. The vowel sound changes.
3."feet"(c)
'Foot' has an irregular plural: foot → feet. The vowel sound changes.
4."teeth"(d)
'Tooth' has an irregular plural: tooth → teeth. The vowel sound changes.
5."men"(a)
'Man' has an irregular plural: man → men. The vowel sound changes.
... and 15 more explanations in the PDF
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