3rd Grade Plurals: -s, -es, -ies, -ves and Irregular Worksheet — Level 2 — Practice Set 3 — Answers
Answer sheet with model answers and success criteria for the 3rd Grade nouns worksheet.
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Write the plural (more than one). Think about how the word ends.
Answer: glasses
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
Answer: berries
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: boxes
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
Answer: halves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: shelves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: leaves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: boys
A vowel before the y: just add -s.
Answer: loaves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
Answer: dresses
Words ending in s, x, sh or ch add -es.
Answer: donkeys
A vowel before the y: just add -s.
Answer: thieves
Change the f (or fe) to v and add -es.
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