Adding -es to pluralise words.Drop 'f' or 'fe' and add 'ves'.Drop 'y' and add 'ies'. Irregular Plurals
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churches |
Some churches are very old.
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watches |
There were lots of gold watches in the shop.
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volcanoes |
Volcanoes can be active , dormant or extinct.
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dominoes |
The dominoes toppled.
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knives |
Fishermen's knives need to be very sharp.
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loaves |
I baked six loaves yesterday.
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wolves |
We could hear the wolves howling.
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calves |
A group of young cows are called calves.
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cities |
Cities grew rapidly during the industrial revolution.
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babies |
Babies like to drink milk.
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parties |
I love parties because they make me joyful.
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allergies |
Unfortunately I have lots of food allergies.
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possibilities |
There were endless possibilities in the problem solving question today.
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children |
The children sat in rows.
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vertices |
Vertices are the corners of a 3D shape.
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cacti |
The garden centre sold cacti.
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antennae |
All of the antennae got bent in the wind.
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formulae |
Formulae (plural for formula) are special types of equation that show the relationship between different variables.
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geese |
There were many geese on the lake.
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teeth |
Too much sugar is bad for your teeth.
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Spelling Practice: 6. List 1: Pluralising NounsStrengthen your spelling abilities with structured learning activities.
How to use:
Look and read the word.
Say the word. Click the speaker icon.
Cover the word.
Write the word.
Check your spelling.
Spelling Games: 6. List 1: Pluralising NounsPlay interactive games to practice these words in a fun way.
Autumn Anagram
A spelling game for Autumn!
Egg Hunt
Crack the eggs!
Word Search, small
The classic English word game.
Against the Clock
Spelling 'against the clock'.
Mayan Temple
Try the temple spelling puzzle.
Monkey Business
It's bananas!
Take a Spelling Test: 6. List 1: Pluralising NounsAssess your spelling skills with an interactive test.
Printable Activities: 6. List 1: Pluralising NounsTake your spelling practice offline with printable activities.
Handwriting Practice: 6. List 1: Pluralising NounsDevelop your spelling skills by writing out these words.
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