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For singular nouns ending in -f or -fe, we change -f or -fe into -ves.

Singular Plural Singular Plural

knife knives wolf wolves

Some singular nouns become plurals by changing the form of words.

Singular Plural Singular Plural

child children mouse mice

Some nouns remain the same in both singular and plural forms.

Singular Plural Singular Plural

deer deer sheep sheep

Practice Time 2 Nouns: Singular and Plural

A. Write the plural of each of these singular nouns.

1. table _______________ 2. crow _______________

3. book _______________ 4. lady _______________

5. wife _______________ 6. foot _______________

7. child _______________ 8. tooth _______________

9. potato ________________ 10. man _______________

11. fox ________________ 12. deer _______________
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