Year 2 Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 2 nouns worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 2 · English · NounsYear 2 Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Write the plural (more than one). Think about how the word ends.
Answer: men
This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.
Answer: lives
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: piano
Some words ending in o just add -s.
Answer: wolves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: foxes
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
Answer: lady
A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.
Answer: knives
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: parties
A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.
Answer: woman
This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.
Answer: children
This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.
Answer: stories
A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.
Answer: loaf
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
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