Irregular Plural Nouns
Many nouns simply add an "S" to change the word from singular to plural.
Other nouns will be irregular when changing from singular to plural. This means that they break the normal rule and change in a unique way.
The following examples provide the key nouns that we are asked to learning based on the 4th grade Common Core Standards.
3-5 - Regular Plurals - s or es endings:
church, churches, glass, glasses, box, boxes, circus, circuses, brush, brushes
3-5 - Regular Plurals - change final y and add s:
grocery, groceries, cherry, cherries, jelly, jellies, country, countries, butterfly, butterflies
3-5 - Irregular Plurals - changed endings or unchanged words:
deer, ox, oxen, moose, child, children, sheep, shelf, shelves, series
The following examples provide the key nouns that we are asked to learning based on the 4th grade Common Core Standards.
3-5 - Regular Plurals - s or es endings:
church, churches, glass, glasses, box, boxes, circus, circuses, brush, brushes
3-5 - Regular Plurals - change final y and add s:
grocery, groceries, cherry, cherries, jelly, jellies, country, countries, butterfly, butterflies
3-5 - Irregular Plurals - changed endings or unchanged words:
deer, ox, oxen, moose, child, children, sheep, shelf, shelves, series
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