Year 4 Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the Year 4 nouns worksheet.
Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheetYear 4 · English · NounsYear 4 Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 2 — Answers
Write the plural (more than one). Think about how the word ends.
1.one wolf → two (answer space)
Answer: wolves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
2.one life → two (answer space)
Answer: lives
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
3.one watch → two (answer space)
Answer: watches
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
4.one tray → two (answer space)
Answer: trays
A vowel before the y: just add -s.
5.one bird → two (answer space)
Answer: birds
Add -s.
6.one party → two (answer space)
Answer: parties
A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.
7.one book → two (answer space)
Answer: books
Add -s.
8.one bush → two (answer space)
Answer: bushes
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
9.one cat → two (answer space)
Answer: cats
Add -s.
10.one toy → two (answer space)
Answer: toys
A vowel before the y: just add -s.
11.one family → two (answer space)
Answer: families
A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.
12.one peach → two (answer space)
Answer: peaches
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
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