Turn These Singular Words Into Plurals

Plurals (1)

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For most words you just need to add s
e.g. boyboys

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. car

1. pen

1. pig

1. dog

1. ball

1. coat

1. shoe

1. flag

1. book

1. table

Turn these plurals into singular words.

1. cats

1. rulers

1. bikes

1. houses

1. ducks

1. goals

Plurals (2)

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If words end in s, sh, ch or x then add es

e.g. box boxes

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. bush

1. glass

1. watch

1. church

1. brush

1. dish

1. witch

1. fox

1. beach

1. wish

Turn these plurals into singular words.

1. lunches

1. beaches

1. crashes

1. sketches

1. switches

1. peaches

Plurals (5)

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Some words change completely,

e.g. mouse  mice

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. person

1. child

1. man

1. woman

1. tooth

1. goose

1. foot

1. ?

Extension Tasks

Can you find other examples of words that fit each of the rules?

Can you find any words that don’t fit these rules?

Plurals (3)

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If words end in a consonant + y then get rid of the y and add ies
e.g. puppypuppies

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. penny

1. lolly

1. fairy

1. city

1. army

1. berry

1. jelly

1. party

1. baby

1. fly

Turn these plurals into singular words.

1. dollies

Plurals (4)

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If words end in a vowel + y then just add s
e.g. keykeys

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. monkey

1. key

1. day

1. donkey

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If words end in f or fe then get rid of the f and add ves
e.g. halfhalves

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. half

1. leaf

1. knife

1. wife

1. life

1. calf

1. wolf

1. shelf

Plurals (6)

You will need to decide which spelling rule you use on each of these words.

Turn these singular words into plurals.

1. dolly

1. window

1. bunch

1. pig

1. tick

1. try

1. lip

1. wolf

1. box

1. brolly

Turn these plurals into singular words.

1. classes

1. taxes

1. friends

1. jellies
2. punches

1. schools

1. mice

1. triangle