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Special Plurals
Some nouns remain the same in both singular and plural forms.
sheep, deer, fish
fish fish fishes
Fishes denote different types of fish.
Some nouns are always used in plural forms because they are always in pairs.
trousers scissors tongs shorts
Test Yourself
A. Write the plural form of the following nouns.
1. zero ________________ 2. child ________________
3. tooth ________________ 4. mouse ________________
5. cherry ________________ 6. mosquito ________________
7. story ________________ 8. fish ________________
9. shelf ________________ 10. mango ________________
B. Write the singular form of the following nouns.
1. sheep ________________ 2. calves ________________
3. heroes ________________ 4. parties ________________
5. scarves ________________ 6. babies ________________
7. bushes ________________ 8. geese ________________
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