Irregular plurals activity for 1st grade - Free Printable

Problem Overview:

The task is to write the corresponding plural form of the given singular nouns and match them to the pictures provided. The words are irregular plurals, meaning their plural forms do not follow the standard rule of adding "-s" or "-es."

Solution:

#### Step 1: Identify the Singular Nouns and Their Plural Forms
We are given a word bank with the following irregular plurals:
- Geese (plural of "goose")
- Deer (plural of "deer")
- Teeth (plural of "tooth")
- Fish (plural of "fish")
- Mice (plural of "mouse")
- Sheep (plural of "sheep")
- Children (plural of "child")
- Men (plural of "man")
- Policemen (plural of "policeman")
- Feet (plural of "foot")

#### Step 2: Match the Singular Nouns to Their Plural Forms
Now, we will match each singular noun in the list to its corresponding plural form from the word bank.

1. Man → Men
2. Deer → Deer
3. Tooth → Teeth
4. Child → Children
5. Fish → Fish
6. Foot → Feet
7. Mouse → Mice
8. Goose → Geese
9. Sheep → Sheep
10. Policeman → Policemen

#### Step 3: Match the Plural Forms to the Pictures
Next, we will match the plural forms to the pictures provided:

- Picture 1 (Two teeth): Matches Teeth
- Picture 2 (Two deer): Matches Deer
- Picture 3 (Group of fish): Matches Fish
- Picture 4 (Two children): Matches Children
- Picture 5 (Two feet): Matches Feet
- Picture 6 (Group of mice): Matches Mice
- Picture 7 (Three policemen): Matches Policemen
- Picture 8 (Two geese): Matches Geese
- Picture 9 (Group of sheep): Matches Sheep

Final Answer:

Here is the completed worksheet:

1. Man → Men
2. Deer → Deer
3. Tooth → Teeth
4. Child → Children
5. Fish → Fish
6. Foot → Feet
7. Mouse → Mice
8. Goose → Geese
9. Sheep → Sheep
10. Policeman → Policemen

Matching Pictures:

- Picture 1 (Two teeth) → Teeth
- Picture 2 (Two deer) → Deer
- Picture 3 (Group of fish) → Fish
- Picture 4 (Two children) → Children
- Picture 5 (Two feet) → Feet
- Picture 6 (Group of mice) → Mice
- Picture 7 (Three policemen) → Policemen
- Picture 8 (Two geese) → Geese
- Picture 9 (Group of sheep) → Sheep

Final Answer Box:

\[
\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
1. \text{Man} & \text{Men} \\
2. \text{Deer} & \text{Deer} \\
3. \text{Tooth} & \text{Teeth} \\
4. \text{Child} & \text{Children} \\
5. \text{Fish} & \text{Fish} \\
6. \text{Foot} & \text{Feet} \\
7. \text{Mouse} & \text{Mice} \\
8. \text{Goose} & \text{Geese} \\
9. \text{Sheep} & \text{Sheep} \\
10. \text{Policeman} & \text{Policemen} \\
\end{array}
}
\]