Task 1

Fill in the missing nouns in the following poem about the Plural of
Nouns. Choose from the box below.

No wonder the English language is so very difficult to learn.

I sometimes wonder how we manage to communicate at all!

We'll begin with a box and the plural is ________.

But the plural of ox should be OXEN, not oxes. Hat
Booth
The one fowl is a goose but two are called GEESE,
Yet the plural of MOOSE. Should never be meese. Mother
Cats
You may found a lone mouse or a whole set of _______, Geese
Yet the plural of house is _________ not hice. House
Teeth
If the plural of man is always called __________,
She
Why shouldn't the plural of _________ be called pen?
Mice
If I speak of a foot and you show me your________, Oxen
And I give you a _____, would a pair be called beet? Him
Brethren
If one is a tooth and a whole set are _________, Boot
Why should not the plural of ____ be called beeth?
Feet
Then one may be that and three would be_______, Boxes
Yet ____________ in the plural wouldn't be hose. Men
And the plural of cat is ___________ and not cose. Those
Moose
We speak of a brother and also of ______________,
But though we say ________, we never say Methren,
Pan

Then the masculine pronouns are he, his and _______,

But imagine the feminine ________, shis and shim,

So English, I fancy you will all agree,

Is the funniest language you ever did see.
Task 2
Do the following crossword. Write in the PLURAL forms of the
given nouns.
TASK 3: GRAMMAR REVIEW: NOUNS’PLURAL
1. I have two 2. The man sold his 3. Can you name three 4. Mother has
a) orange three a) animales twenty-eight
b)oranges a) bookes b) animals a) toothes
b) books b) teeth

5. In this room there are 6. My uncle has two 7. Do you know where 8. Peter has five
five a) truck my two a) footballes
a) mans b) trucks a) umbrellas b) footballs
b) men b) umbrellas are?

9. I have got two 10. In my town there are 11. My neighbour gave 12. There are three
a) cell phones five birth to two a) dices
b) cells phone a) churchs a) babies b) dice
b) churches b) babys yesterday

13. In 6B there are 14. Her lips were like 15. I hate 16. My father caught
nineteen a) cheerys a) flys six
a) childs b) cherries b)flies a) fish
b) children b) fishes yesterday.

17. Do you like 18. My mother is afraid 19. There are 12 20 He doesn’t like
a) frys? of a) egg a) tomatos
b) fries? a) mouses b) eggs in the tray b) tomatoes
b) mice

21. There are three 22. Grandma has two 23. I planted two 24. Mom got a set of
a) strawberrys a) turkeys a) apple treees 12
b) strawberries in b) turkies b) apple trees a) glases
my lunch bag. b) glasses

25. In New Zealand 26. There are two red 27. Where are the 28. The butcher can’t
there are many a) house a) forkies? find his
a) sheep b) houses here b) forks? a) knifes
b) sheeps b) knives

29. In Africa you find 30. I like 31. There are ten 32. I hate peeling
many a) butterflys a) womans a) potatos
a) monkeyes b) butterflies b) women in my b) potatoes
b) monkeys family.