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Beginner 1
Singular and Plural
1
Practice 1
04/05/17
Match the words to the things.
headphones
paper
tape
photo
trophy
knife
box
tray
scissors
sandwich
tomato
camera
chalk
tomato
photo
tray
box
1/6
trophy
chalk
paper
sandwich
scissors
knife
camera
tape
headphones
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Singular and Plural
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3
4
Practice 2
hopto
obx
ryptho
scissors
photo
box
trophy
nhacdsiw
raecam
rappe
sandwich
camera
paper
oottam
ehdoashnpe
atpe
tomato
headphones
tape
nfiek
ytar
lakhc
knife
tray
chalk
Look at the shadows. What is the furniture, décor and equipment?
tape
scissors
camera
chalk
trophy
headphones
tomato
knife
Practice 4
04/05/17
Unscramble the letters to form names of things.
risocss
Practice 3
2/6
Look at the parts of the pictures. What are the things?
box
sandwich
paper
photo
tray
camera
tape
trophy
Beginner 1
Singular and Plural
5
Practice 5
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Read the story. Fill in the blank spaces with the words below.
1
classroom
school
How
13
asks
thing
10
things
teacher
Brenda is a teacher at
a school of English.
She goes into a classroom. Wow!
There’s lot of things on the table!
Akiko is a student.
Brenda asks Akiko…
How many things are there?
1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13
There are 13 things.
1
There is 1 thing.
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Beginner 1
Singular and Plural
6
Grammar 1
04/05/17
Read the information. Mark the nouns ‘s’ for singular and ‘p’ for plural.
1 thing
‘thing’ is a singular noun. Singular is 1.
2 things
‘things’ is a plural noun. Plural is more than 1.
ball
potatoes
foxes
S
S
S
pair of glasses S
watches
S
boys
S
wolf
S
brushes
S
glass of water S
7
4/6
Grammar 2
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
watch
wives
glasses of water
balls
wolves
pairs of glasses
baby
potato
dress
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
piece of cake
fox
babies
brush
boy
dresses
wife
S
S
S
S
S
S
S
pieces of cake S
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
P
Match the boxes to show the grammar rules
singular
plural
rule
thing
tray
trophies
some words ending in 'o' end in
's' and some end in 'es'
knives
most nouns ending with
-ch, -s, -sh, -x, or -z, add –es
photo
tomato
sheets of paper
sticks of chalk
rolls of tape
some nouns are two thingspairs to count them, add ‘pairs of’
box
sandwich
things
trays
most nouns ending in -f or -fe
change -f or -fe to –ves
trophy
photos
tomatoes
most nouns ending in consonant +
‘y’ change ‘y’ to ‘ies’
knife
boxes
sandwiches
some material nouns have no plural
form (uncountable nouns), a countable
noun must be added to form a plural
sheet of paper
stick of chalk
roll of tape
pairs of scissors
pairs of headphones
most nouns form the
plural by adding ‘s’
pair of scissors
pair of headphones
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A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
9
Grammar 3
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Match the singulars to their plural form, then write the whole plural word.
singular
headphones
plural form
+ …s (1/3)
whole plural word
photos
photo
+ …s (2/3)
cameras
knife
+ …s (3/3)
trays
box
trophy
+ …es (1/3)
boxes
+ …es (2/3)
tomatoes
camera
+ …es (3/3)
sandwiches
tomato
+ pairs of… (1/2)
pairs of headphones
scissors
sandwich
+ pairs of… (2/2)
pairs of scissors
+ sheets of…
sheets of paper
paper
change ‘y’ to ‘ies’
trophies
chalk
+ sticks of…
sticks of chalk
tape
+ rolls of…
rolls of tape
tray
change ‘e’ to ‘ves’
knives
Just for fun
plural
singular
sheet
stick
sheet
pairs
rolls
knife
chalk
cameras
headphones
boxes
Find the words and phrases in the wordsearch.
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trophies
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tomatoes
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sandwich
photo
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Beginner 1
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Production
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Write the questions and answers.
How many boxes are there?
How many cameras are there?
How many knives are there?
There are 5 boxes.
There are 12 cameras.
There are 13 knives.
How many trophies are there?
How many rolls of tape are there?
There is 1 trophy.
There are 7 rolls of tape.
How many tomatoes are there?
There are 10 tomatoes.
How many pairs of headphones
are there?
There are 3 pairs of headphones.
How many sticks of
chalk are there?
There are 2 sticks of chalk.
How many sheets of paper are
there?
There are 4 sheets of paper.
How many trophies are there?
There are 8 trophies.
How many boxes are there?
There is 1 box.
How many photos are there?
There are 6 photos.
How many trays are there?
There is 1 tray.
How many sandwiches are there?
There are 11 sandwiches.
How many pairs of scissors
are there?
There are 9 pairs of scissors.