Identify the correct common noun for the list of proper nouns given in column A. Write person/ place/ language/ day/ month/ book.

Circle the singular nouns and underline the plural nouns in these sentences.

1. The boy has two apples.
2. Close the windows, but leave the door open.
3. The bicycles have fallen into the river.
4. The cat has frightened the pigeons.
5. Put your toys away in the cupboard.
6. There are lots of hills in this part of the country.
7. My sister has gone to buy some balloons.

Write the plural forms of these nouns.

1. branch        branches  
2. splash   ________
3. potato   ________
4. memento   ________
5. city   ________
6. dwarf   _________
7. shorts   _________
8. knife   ________
9. wolf   ________
10. pony   _________
11. scissors   _________
12. fox   _________
13. hoof   _________
14. army   _________

Choose the correct words from the brackets to complete these sentences.

1. Four     oxen    (oxes/oxen) are grazing on that field.
2. These __________ (shelfs/shelves) in the kitchen need to be cleaned.
3. We took many ___________ (photos/photoes) on our vacation.
4. Swathi wears her ___________ (pyjama/pyjamas) before going to bed at night.
5. Manoj bought a box of ___________ (cherries/cherrys) from the market.
6. Ayesha could not take the final exam as she had ____________ (measle/measles).
7. The ___________ (donkeys/donkies) were crossing the river.
8. My grandmother tells me many interesting ____________ (storys/stories).

Tick (√) the sentence with the correct forms of the nouns.

1. There are many calves in the field.
   There are many calfs in the field.
2. These scissor are blunt and do not cut well.
   These scissors are blunt and do not cut well.
3. There are many horses in the farm.
   There are many horse in the farm.
4. The leafs of these trees turn orange in autumn.
   The leaves of these trees turn orange in autumn.
5. The roof of the building leaks during the rainy season.
   The rooves of the building leaks during the rainy season.
6. She saw two buffalos standing near the gate.
   She saw two buffaloes standing near the gate.