Learn Irregular Plural Nouns Here!

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    What's the plural of dog?

    • Dig
    • Dogs
    • Dogues
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A noun is a naming word. Most plurals end with an “s” but when it comes to Irregular nouns changing the vowels makes the plurals. How conversant with plurals? The quiz below will test out what you know and help you stay on your toes. Give it a try and all the best!

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  • 2. 

    What's the plural of bush?

    • Bushs

    • Bushes

    • Bushies

    Correct Answer
    A. Bushes
    Explanation
    The plural of "bush" is "bushes." In English, when we want to indicate that there is more than one of something, we usually add an "-es" to the end of the word. This is the case with "bushes." "Bushs" and "bushies" are not correct because they do not follow the standard pluralization rules in English.

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  • 3. 

    What's the plural of watch?

    • Watchs

    • Watches

    • Watchies

    Correct Answer
    A. Watches
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "watches". In English, when we want to indicate that there is more than one of something, we usually add an "s" to the end of the word. In this case, "watch" is the singular form, and "watches" is the plural form. Therefore, "watches" is the correct plural of "watch".

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  • 4. 

    What's the plural of wolf?

    • Wolfs

    • Wolfes

    • Wolves

    Correct Answer
    A. Wolves
    Explanation
    The correct plural form of "wolf" is "wolves." This is a regular pluralization in English, where the "f" is changed to "v" and "es" is added to the end of the word.

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  • 5. 

    What's the plural of potato?

    • Potatos

    • Potatoes

    • Potats

    Correct Answer
    A. Potatoes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "potatoes" because when forming the plural of "potato," we add the suffix "-es" to the singular form. This follows the general rule for forming plurals of nouns ending in "-o."

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  • 6. 

    What's the plural of wife?

    • Wifes

    • Wives

    • Wifies

    Correct Answer
    A. Wives
    Explanation
    The plural of "wife" is "wives." This is because in English, when a noun ends in -f or -fe, the -f or -fe is usually changed to -v and -es is added to form the plural. Therefore, "wifes" and "wifies" are incorrect plural forms.

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  • 7. 

    What's the plural of Deer

    • Deers

    • Deer

    • Deeres

    Correct Answer
    A. Deer
    Explanation
    The plural of "deer" is "deer". This is because "deer" is an irregular noun that does not change its form in the plural.

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    What's the plural of Curriculum

    • Curriculums

    • Curriculumes

    • Curricula

    Correct Answer
    A. Curricula
    Explanation
    The plural form of "curriculum" is "curricula." This is because "curriculum" is a loanword from Latin, and in Latin, the plural form of "curriculum" is "curricula." The English language has adopted this plural form to maintain consistency with the original Latin word.

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