“PUZZLE QUEST
CHALLENGE”
PLURAL FORMS OF
REGULAR NOUNS
Learning Objectives:
At the end of the lesson the student will be able
to:
a. Identify what is plural and singular nouns
b. Form correctly the plural of regular nouns; and
c. Value the importance of knowing how to form
plural of nouns.
LET’S DIG DEEPER!
Plural Regular
Nouns Nouns
-These are nouns These are nouns
--
which are more that form their
than one plural by adding -s
or –es.
EXAMPLES:
Crayon --- Crayons
Girl --- Girls
Mountain ---Mountains
Add -es to nouns ending in -s, -ss, -sh -ch -x and
–z
Examples:
Bus – Buses
Dress – Dresses
Dish – Dishes
Box – Boxes
Some specific nouns ending in -o take -s
Examples:
Radio – Radios
Piano – Pianos
Some nouns, however, can end in both -s or -es.
Example:
Tomato -- Tomatoes
Hero --- Heroes
For nouns ending in -y and preceded by a vowel,
simply add -s
Examples:
Key -- Keys
Boy – Boys
Monkey ---Monkeys
For nouns ending in -y and preceded by a
consonant change -y to -i before adding -es
Examples:
Sky – Skies
Story – Stories
City -- Cities
For many nouns ending in -f and -fe change f to
v then add -es or -s
Life – Lives
Shelf – Shelves
Wife – Wives
Leaf -- Leaves
ACTIVITY
TIME!
This is where you section ends. Duplicate this set of slides as many times you need to go over all your sections.
Direction: Write the correct plural form of the regular
nouns in the blank
SINGULAR PLURAL NOUNS
1. Video ________
2. Book ________
3. Dish ________
4. Branch ________
________
5. Bench
Direction: Write the plural form of the noun inside the
parenthesis to complete each sentences.
1. Please help me carry these (box) ____
2. He is careful not to break (glass) ____ as he puts them on the display
shelf.
3. Uncle mark prepared different (dish)____ for the party.
4. Miss Castro was in the hall way looking for her (student)_____
5. The student and teachers sat on the (bench) ____ listening to the
speech of the class president.
ASSIGNMENT
Directions: Look around your home and it’s surroundings. List
in your notebooks as many as nouns as you can see and write
their plural nouns.
REGULAR NOUNS
NOUN PLURAL NOUNS
Thank
You