Singular of nouns in English – Exercise 1

Task No. 1178

The nouns below are all in their plural forms. Write their singular forms in the gaps.

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How to make plurals of nouns in English

Welcome to your Singular of nouns in English – Exercise 1

1
boys →
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Regular so remove S
2
photos →
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Regular so remove S
3
wives →
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Irregular, change F to V and add S
4
potatoes →
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Ends in O so and always add ES to make the plural
5
fish →
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Plural form is same as Singular
6
feet →
7
sandwiches →
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Ends CH so remove ES
8
families →
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Singular ends in Y so changed to I and ES added
9
roses →
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Regular so remove S
10
children →
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Irregular you just have to remember it!