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6. For nouns that end with a consonant before an , add -o -es .
Read the following examples:
potato + es = potatoes hero + es = heroes
7. Some nouns, change the spelling of the singular noun.
Read the following examples:
child = children
mouse = mice
8. Some nouns, use the same singular and plural forms.
Read the following examples:
fish = fish deer = deer
Read the following sentences and observe them carefully:
1. The bus is in the corner. 2. Mama bought one loaf.
The buses are in the corner. Mama bought some loaves.
3. The watch is new. 4. There is a beautiful lady.
The watches are new. There are beautiful ladies.
5. The pencil is in the pen stand.
The pencils are in the pen stand.
A. Tick ( ) the correct option to fill the blanks.3
1. There were six ___________ in the pond.
a) gooses b) geese
2. Five ___________ were fighting on the trees.
a) monkeys b) monkies
3. Drishti baked two ___________ for the breakfast.
a) pies b) pie
4. The church ___________ rang at midnight.
a) bells b) belles
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