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2nd Grade Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 3 — Answers

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2nd Grade 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.

1.one foot → two (answer space)

Answer: feet

This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.

2.one box → two (answer space)

Answer: boxes

Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.

3.many thieves → one (answer space)

Answer: thief

Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.

4.one fox → two (answer space)

Answer: foxes

Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.

5.one church → two (answer space)

Answer: churches

Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.

6.many fish → one (answer space)

Answer: fish

This word stays the same in the plural.

7.one goose → two (answer space)

Answer: geese

This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.

8.one child → two (answer space)

Answer: children

This plural is irregular — it does not follow a rule.

9.many deer → one (answer space)

Answer: deer

This word stays the same in the plural.

10.one brush → two (answer space)

Answer: brushes

Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.

11.one piano → two (answer space)

Answer: pianos

Some words ending in o just add -s.

12.many tomatoes → one (answer space)

Answer: tomato

Some words ending in o add -es.

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