Review
Replace the underlined words with the correct pronouns. 1 We enjoyed the film very much. 2 I saw the film with three of my friends. 3 My friends and I talked about the film at school. 4 Miss Fuller told the class about our island’s history . 5 She showed my classmates and me a film about those times. 6 I told my dad about it at home.
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Find the mistake in each of these sentences and rewrite the sentence correctly. 1 Them looked at the book then they made notes.
2 I will see they at the library later. 3 Mrs. Weir read we a funny story. 4 He told she about my accident. 5 Her spent her pocket money on a book of poetry. 6 Him lent me a pen to write with.
Word work Plural nouns Types of noun
Singular Plural
book brush baby
Nouns which add ‘ s ’ Nouns which add ‘ es ’
book s
brush es bab ies
Nouns which change ‘ y ’ to ‘ies ’ Nouns ending in ‘y ’ with a vowel before ‘y’, add ‘ s ’
key
key s
Nouns which change ‘ f ’ or ‘ fe ’ to ‘ ves ’
shelf
shel ves
tomato
For nouns ending in ‘ o ’, add ‘ es ’
tomato es
Write the plural form of these nouns.
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bush knife
quality country
wife match
leaf sky
son boy
family baby
2 Check that you know these irregular nouns.
child children fish fish foot feet
goose geese man men mouse mice
sheep
sheep
tooth teeth woman women
• Plurals: Remind students of other exceptions. Some words ending in ‘f’ and ‘ff’ just add ‘s’, e.g. reefs, roofs, chiefs,cliffs, cuffs, sniffs. Some words ending in ‘o’ simply add ‘s’, e.g. pianos, radios. In some compound words,‘s’ is only added to the first word, e.g. sons-in-law; passers-by, etc.
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