Sort into columns

Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns —
Plural Patterns.

Tap each tile, then tap its plural-pattern group.

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Question 1

Sort these nouns by what you add to make their plural.

Question 2

Sort these nouns ending in -y by how their plural is formed.

Question 3

Sort these nouns ending in -f, -fe or -o by their plural spelling change.

Question 4

For ordinary counting of people, body parts and animals, sort these nouns by whether their plural changes or stays the same.

Question 5

Each tile is meant to name a number of things or people, with nothing belonging to them. Sort the correct and incorrect forms.

Practice Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns — Plural Patterns with this interactive word-sorting exercise of 5 questions. Tap each word into the column it belongs in, then submit to check your answers and get detailed feedback on every set.

Practicing grammar in real sentences — rather than memorising rules in isolation — is one of the most effective ways to make a structure stick. You can retry as many times as you like to build accuracy and confidence using Regular and Irregular Plural Nouns — Plural Patterns in everyday English.

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