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children
What is the plural form of child?
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dice
What is the plural form of die?
(like a rolling die) |
pants
What is the plural form of pants?
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women
What is the plural form of woman?
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They do not follow the normal rules of grammar.
Why do we call irregular nouns irregular?
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teeth
What is the plural form of tooth?
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men
What is the plural form of man?
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fish
What is the plural form of fish?
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shrimp
What is the plural form of shrimp?
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False
True or false: Knives is an irregular plural noun.
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geese
What is the plural form of goose?
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feet
What is the plural form of foot?
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scissors
What is the plural form of scissors?
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quizzes
What is the plural form of quiz?
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The irregular plural noun will not follow the rules of grammar. The regular plural noun will change endings based off of the ending of the word.
Explain the difference between and irregular plural noun and a regular plural noun.
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people
What is the plural form of person?
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mice
What is the plural form of mouse?
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deer
What is the plural form of deer?
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swine
What is the plural form of swine?
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Answers will vary.
Give an example of a noun that is regular. Explain the grammar rule is follows.
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cacti
What is the plural form of cactus?
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moose
What is the plural form of moose?
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sheep
What is the plural form of sheep?
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oxen
What is the plural form of ox?
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Answers will vary.
Give an example of an irregular plural noun. Explain why that noun is irregular.
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