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Title: Singular & plural nouns

Grade: 2-a Lesson: S1-L3

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Step	Type	Explanation	Answer
1	Problem	The (baby) in the cradle fell asleep?
2	Clue	A singular noun names one person, place, or thing A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.
3	Hint	Add the letter s or -ies to form the plural of most nouns.
4	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?
5	Choice.A	Choice A is correct because when we talk about more than one baby, we add "ies" to make it plural, like "babbies." So, "babbies" means more than one baby.	Babbies
6	Choice.B	Choice B is incorrect. "Baby is a singular noun, not plural. We say 'baby' for one and 'babies' for more than one."	Baby
7	Choice.C	Choice C is incorrect because the plural of "baby" is "babies," not "babys." We add" "-ies" to make a plural, like in words such as "ponies" or "berries."	babys
8	Choice.D	Choice D is incorrect because the plural of "baby" is "babies," not "babys'." In English, we add "-ies" to most nouns to show that there is more than one but not apostrpohes.	babys'
9	Step:	Word given in parentheses - baby
10	Step:	Plural form for the word given in parentheses - babies
11	Step:	Complete sentence - The babies in the cradle fell asleep.
12	Answer	Choice A
13	Sumup	Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Step

Type

Explanation

Answer

Problem

The (baby) in the cradle fell asleep?

Clue

A singular noun names one person, place, or thing

A plural noun names more than one person, place, or thing.

Hint

Add the letter s or -ies to form the plural of most nouns.

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?

Choice.A

Choice A is correct because when we talk about more than one baby, we add "ies" to make it plural, like "babbies." So, "babbies" means more than one baby.

Babbies

Choice.B

Choice B is incorrect. "Baby is a singular noun, not plural. We say 'baby' for one and 'babies' for more than one."

Baby

Choice.C

Choice C is incorrect because the plural of "baby" is "babies," not "babys." We add" "-ies" to make a plural, like in words such as "ponies" or "berries."

babys

Choice.D

Choice D is incorrect because the plural of "baby" is "babies," not "babys'." In English, we add "-ies" to most nouns to show that there is more than one but not apostrpohes.

babys'

Step:

Word given in parentheses - baby

Step:

Plural form for the word given in parentheses - babies

Step:

Complete sentence - The babies in the cradle fell asleep.

Answer

Choice A

Sumup

Can you summarize what you’ve understood in the above steps?