Let's solve the
Singular and Plural Nouns Worksheet step by step.
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Understanding the Task:
We are asked to:
1. Write the
plural form of each singular noun.
2. Label each noun as a
person,
place, or
thing.
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Rules for Forming Plurals (Quick Reminder):
- Most nouns add
-s (e.g., *house → houses*)
- Nouns ending in
-s, -sh, -ch, -x, -z add
-es (e.g., *box → boxes*)
- Some nouns change spelling (e.g., *child → children*, but these aren't on this list)
- Most of these words follow regular plural rules.
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Now, let’s go through each item:
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1.
house
- Plural:
houses
- Category:
thing (a building)
→
houses - thing
2.
pencil
- Plural:
pencils
- Category:
thing (writing tool)
→
pencils - thing
3.
computer
- Plural:
computers
- Category:
thing (electronic device)
→
computers - thing
4.
camera
- Plural:
cameras
- Category:
thing (device for taking photos)
→
cameras - thing
5.
television
- Plural:
televisions
- Category:
thing (electronic device)
→
televisions - thing
6.
clock
- Plural:
clocks
- Category:
thing (time-telling device)
→
clocks - thing
7.
desk
- Plural:
desks
- Category:
thing (furniture)
→
desks - thing
8.
ocean
- Plural:
oceans
- Category:
place (large body of water)
→
oceans - place
9.
chair
- Plural:
chairs
- Category:
thing (piece of furniture)
→
chairs - thing
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✔ Final Answers:
1. house –
houses –
thing
2. pencil –
pencils –
thing
3. computer –
computers –
thing
4. camera –
cameras –
thing
5. television –
televisions –
thing
6. clock –
clocks –
thing
7. desk –
desks –
thing
8. ocean –
oceans –
place
9. chair –
chairs –
thing
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📝 Explanation:
- All items are
things except
ocean, which is a
place.
- The plural forms are all regular: just add
-s or
-es where needed.
-
"Ocean" is a
place, while others are
objects (things).
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Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of plural nouns worksheet grade 6.