2nd Grade Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 4 — Answers

Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 2nd Grade nouns worksheet.

Success TutoringWorksheetsAnswer sheet2nd Grade · English · Nouns

Write the plural (more than one). Think about how the word ends.

1.one wolf → two

Answer: wolves

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

2.one tomato → two

Answer: tomatoes

Some words ending in o add -es.

3.many pianos → one

Answer: piano

Some words ending in o just add -s.

4.one baby → two

Answer: babies

A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.

5.one knife → two

Answer: knives

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

6.many ladies → one

Answer: lady

A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.

7.one calf → two

Answer: calves

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

8.one church → two

Answer: churches

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

9.many puppies → one

Answer: puppy

A consonant before the y: change y to i and add -es.

10.one dish → two

Answer: dishes

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

11.one ox → two

Answer: oxen

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

12.many feet → one

Answer: foot

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

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