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Title: Irregular Plural Nouns

Grade: 4-a Lesson: S1-L5

Explanation: Hello Students, time to practice and review the answers.

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Step Type Explanation Answer

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Problem

Kelly saw a gaggle of____(goose) near the lake.

2

Clue

Irregular plural nouns are nouns that do not become plural by adding -s or -es.

3

Hint

The irregular plural form for words ending with:
-us ➡️ -i
-f or -fe ➡️ -ves
-um or -on ➡️ -a

4

Sumup

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

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Choice.A

Choice A is incorrect because "geeses" is not a real word; the correct plural form of "goose" is "geese".

geeses

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Choice.B

Choice B is incorrect because "goose" is a singular noun, and its plural form is "geese", which follows an irregular pattern.

goose

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Choice.C

Choice C is correct. "Geese" is an irregular plural noun because it doesn’t follow the usual rule of adding -s or -es to make it plural. Instead of saying "gooses", we say "geese" when there’s more than one.

geese

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Choice.D

Choice D is incorrect. "Gooses" is incorrect because the plural of "goose" is "geese". It’s an irregular plural noun, which means it doesn’t follow the usual rule of adding "-s" or "-e" to make it plural.

gooses

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Step:

Word given in the parentheses goose

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Step:

Irregular plural form of the word geese

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Step:

Complete sentence - Kelly saw a gaggle of geese near the lake.

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Answer

Choice C

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Sumup

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


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