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Singular and Plural activities for Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
Add s or ies to y singular nouns to make plural
Visit in a new windowChanging singular nouns into plurals - do we just add s or change the y to ies? Simple quiz format with handy tips at the foot of the page. Could be useful for whole-class end-of-lesson fun.
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Adding s or es - singular to plural
Visit in a new windowSimple game that would be a handy end-of-lesson assessment. Change the singular nouns into plurals by adding 's' or 'es'.
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Adding s to singular nouns ending in f or fe
Visit in a new windowMake plurals from the singular nouns, deciding whether it's knifes or knives as you go. Simple quiz with handy tips at the foot of the page.
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BBC Skillswise Plurals
Visit in a new windowGnome fishing game based on understanding of various plural rules. Rules include: lady/ladies, toy/toys, wash/washes, wife/wives, bike/bikes. Or you can opt for a mix of them all. Aim for the end of Y5 with this one, possibly best done initially with the whole class before individual pupils have a go.
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Irregular plurals - sheep or sheeps?
Visit in a new windowYou know the score - all the words whose plural makes you groan quietly when trying to teach about them. They're all here: mouse, louse, ox and so on.
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Mixed Plurals quiz
Visit in a new windowSimple quiz that tests pupils' knowledge of making plural nouns from singular ones. Covers all the main rules in ten questions. Possibly not one to cover until the end of Y5 or so. Individual use fine.
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Singular to plural - mixed bag
Visit in a new windowVery simple online quiz that checks pupils' understanding of the various plurals rules. Includes bush, dog, mouse so you see where they are coming from here. Best used by individual pupils.
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Singular to plural - nouns ending in o
Visit in a new windowGreat little quiz that aims to highlight the difficulty of knowing whether it's dominos or dominoes, videos or videoes. What a marvellous language we speak.
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