Singular and Plural Nouns Worksheet for Class 5

Singular and Plural Nouns Worksheet for Class 5

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SINGULAR & PLURAL NOUNS – CLASS 5

Name: __________________________ Date: ______________ Class: __________

A. Write the plural form.

  1. book → __________ 2. pencil → __________ 3. chair → __________ 4. apple → __________
  2. flower → __________ 6. table → __________ 7. school → __________ 8. river → __________
  3. window → __________ 10. teacher → __________ 11. garden → __________ 12. animal → __________
  4. orange → __________ 14. balloon → __________ 15. friend → __________

B. Add -s or -es.

  1. bus → __________ 2. class → __________ 3. box → __________ 4. brush → __________
  2. dish → __________ 6. watch → __________ 7. glass → __________ 8. fox → __________
  3. bench → __________ 10. wish → __________ 11. potato → __________ 12. tomato → __________

C. Change y to the correct plural form.

  1. baby → __________ 2. city → __________ 3. story → __________ 4. family → __________
  2. country → __________ 6. lady → __________ 7. party → __________ 8. butterfly → __________
  3. library → __________ 10. puppy → __________

D. Write the plural forms of these nouns ending in f/fe.

  1. leaf → __________ 2. knife → __________ 3. wife → __________ 4. life → __________
  2. wolf → __________ 6. shelf → __________ 7. loaf → __________ 8. thief → __________

E. Write the singular form.

  1. books → __________ 2. boxes → __________ 3. babies → __________ 4. leaves → __________
  2. knives → __________ 6. cities → __________ 7. stories → __________ 8. buses → __________
  3. tomatoes → __________ 10. shelves → __________

F. Irregular Plurals – Write the plural.

  1. man → __________ 2. woman → __________ 3. child → __________ 4. tooth → __________
  2. foot → __________ 6. mouse → __________ 7. goose → __________ 8. person → __________
  3. sheep → __________ 10. deer → __________ 11. fish → __________ 12. ox → __________

G. Write the singular form of the irregular nouns.

  1. men → __________ 2. women → __________ 3. children → __________ 4. teeth → __________
  2. feet → __________ 6. mice → __________ 7. geese → __________ 8. people → __________
  3. sheep → __________ 10. deer → __________ 11. fish → __________ 12. oxen → __________

H. Choose the correct noun.

  1. There are five (apple / apples) in the basket.
  2. The (child / children) are playing in the park.
  3. I saw two (mouse / mice) in the kitchen.
  4. My father bought three (watch / watches).
  5. The (woman / women) are talking.
  6. There are many (leaf / leaves) on the ground.
  7. Two (fox / foxes) ran into the forest.
  8. The farmer has ten (sheep / sheeps).
  9. I brushed my (tooth / teeth).
  10. Three (baby / babies) were sleeping.

I. Fill in the blanks with the correct singular or plural form.

  1. One __________ is sitting on the wall. (bird)
  2. Five __________ are sitting on the wall. (bird)
  3. I have one __________. (pencil)
  4. I have six __________. (pencil)
  5. One __________ is missing from the box. (toy)
  6. Several __________ are missing. (toy)
  7. A __________ is eating grass. (cow)
  8. Three __________ are eating grass. (cow)
  9. One __________ has fallen from the tree. (leaf)
  10. Many __________ have fallen from the tree. (leaf)
  11. One __________ is crying. (child)
  12. Many __________ are crying. (child)

J. Change the sentences into plural.

  1. The boy has a ball.
    → ______________________________________________
  2. The girl is carrying a bag.
    → ______________________________________________
  3. The cat is sleeping on the sofa.
    → ______________________________________________
  4. The child has a toy.
    → ______________________________________________
  5. The man is walking on the road.
    → ______________________________________________
  6. The woman is buying a dress.
    → ______________________________________________
  7. The baby is holding a spoon.
    → ______________________________________________
  8. The fox is hiding behind the bush.
    → ______________________________________________
  9. The farmer has a cow.
    → ______________________________________________
  10. The student is reading a book.
    → ______________________________________________

K. Change the sentences into singular.

  1. The boys have balls.
    → ______________________________________________
  2. The girls are carrying bags.
    → ______________________________________________
  3. The cats are sleeping on sofas.
    → ______________________________________________
  4. The children have toys.
    → ______________________________________________
  5. The men are walking on the roads.
    → ______________________________________________
  6. The women are buying dresses.
    → ______________________________________________
  7. The babies are holding spoons.
    → ______________________________________________
  8. The foxes are hiding behind the bushes.
    → ______________________________________________

L. Correct the plural mistakes.

  1. I saw two deers in the forest.
    → ______________________________________________
  2. The childs are playing football.
    → ______________________________________________
  3. She has three tooths missing.
    → ______________________________________________
  4. There are five boxs on the table.
    → ______________________________________________
  5. The womans are waiting outside.
    → ______________________________________________
  6. We saw two mouses in the room.
    → ______________________________________________
  7. There are many leafs in the garden.
    → ______________________________________________
  8. The babys are sleeping.
    → ______________________________________________
  9. I bought two knifes.
    → ______________________________________________
  10. The mans are working in the field.
    → ______________________________________________

M. Match the singular nouns with their plural forms.

SingularPlural
1. childa. feet
2. mouseb. women
3. womanc. children
4. toothd. mice
5. foote. teeth
6. leaff. geese
7. gooseg. leaves
8. manh. men

Answers: 1–___ 2–___ 3–___ 4–___ 5–___ 6–___ 7–___ 8–___

N. Sort the nouns.

Write each noun in the correct column.

books, children, boxes, mice, girls, teeth, buses, sheep, leaves, men, pencils, deer

Regular PluralsIrregular Plurals
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________
____________________________________

O. Odd One Out

Circle the noun that does not belong in each group.

  1. cats – dogs – mice – horses
  2. men – women – boys – children
  3. boxes – buses – books – watches
  4. leaves – knives – toys – wives
  5. sheep – deer – fish – cows
  6. babies – cities – stories – books

P. Multiple Choice Questions

  1. What is the plural of tooth?
    a) tooths b) teeth c) toothes d) teefs
  2. What is the plural of city?
    a) citys b) cities c) cityes d) citis
  3. What is the singular of children?
    a) child b) childrens c) childer d) kid
  4. What is the plural of box?
    a) boxs b) boxes c) boxies d) boxen
  5. Which word has the same singular and plural form?
    a) sheep b) child c) mouse d) woman
  6. Which is correct?
    a) two leafs b) two leaves c) two leafes d) two leaf
  7. Which is the plural of knife?
    a) knifes b) knives c) knifees d) knivs
  8. Which is the singular of mice?
    a) mouse b) mice c) mouses d) mous
  9. Which sentence is correct?
    a) The childs are happy.
    b) The children are happy.
    c) The childrens are happy.
    d) The child are happy.
  10. Which sentence is correct?
    a) I saw three foxs.
    b) I saw three foxes.
    c) I saw three foxies.
    d) I saw three fox.

Q. Complete the table.

SingularPlural
1. baby__________
2. __________teeth
3. knife__________
4. __________people
5. city__________
6. __________mice
7. leaf__________
8. __________children
9. bus__________
10. __________women

R. Read and find.

Read the paragraph and write five singular nouns and five plural nouns.

Riya went to the market with her mother. They bought apples, oranges, a loaf of bread and some vegetables. On the way home, Riya saw two children playing with a ball near some trees.

Singular nouns:

  1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________ 5. __________

Plural nouns:

  1. __________ 2. __________ 3. __________ 4. __________ 5. __________

S. Make your own plurals.

Write the plural form of each noun and then use any three plural nouns in sentences.

  1. monkey → __________
  2. hero → __________
  3. potato → __________
  4. scarf → __________
  5. church → __________
  6. class → __________

Sentences:

T. Challenge Zone

Rewrite the paragraph by changing all the singular nouns into plural nouns.

The boy saw a mouse near a tree. The child called his friend. Together, they watched the mouse run towards a bush. A leaf fell beside them.

Answer

ANSWER KEY

A: books, pencils, chairs, apples, flowers, tables, schools, rivers, windows, teachers, gardens, animals, oranges, balloons, friends

B: buses, classes, boxes, brushes, dishes, watches, glasses, foxes, benches, wishes, potatoes, tomatoes

C: babies, cities, stories, families, countries, ladies, parties, butterflies, libraries, puppies

D: leaves, knives, wives, lives, wolves, shelves, loaves, thieves

E: book, box, baby, leaf, knife, city, story, bus, tomato, shelf

F: men, women, children, teeth, feet, mice, geese, people, sheep, deer, fish, oxen

G: man, woman, child, tooth, foot, mouse, goose, person, sheep, deer, fish, ox

H: 1. apples 2. children 3. mice 4. watches 5. women 6. leaves 7. foxes 8. sheep 9. teeth 10. babies

I: 1. bird 2. birds 3. pencil 4. pencils 5. toy 6. toys 7. cow 8. cows 9. leaf 10. leaves 11. child 12. children

J:

  1. The boys have balls.
  2. The girls are carrying bags.
  3. The cats are sleeping on the sofas.
  4. The children have toys.
  5. The men are walking on the roads.
  6. The women are buying dresses.
  7. The babies are holding spoons.
  8. The foxes are hiding behind the bushes.
  9. The farmers have cows.
  10. The students are reading books.

K:

  1. The boy has a ball.
  2. The girl is carrying a bag.
  3. The cat is sleeping on a sofa.
  4. The child has a toy.
  5. The man is walking on the road.
  6. The woman is buying a dress.
  7. The baby is holding a spoon.
  8. The fox is hiding behind the bush.

L:

  1. deer
  2. children
  3. teeth
  4. boxes
  5. women
  6. mice
  7. leaves
  8. babies
  9. knives
  10. men

M: 1–c, 2–d, 3–b, 4–e, 5–a, 6–g, 7–f, 8–h

N:
Regular: books, boxes, girls, buses, pencils
Irregular: children, mice, teeth, sheep, leaves, men, deer

O:

  1. mice
  2. boys
  3. books
  4. toys
  5. cows
  6. books

P: 1-b, 2-b, 3-a, 4-b, 5-a, 6-b, 7-b, 8-a, 9-b, 10-b

Q:

  1. babies
  2. tooth
  3. knives
  4. person
  5. cities
  6. mouse
  7. leaves
  8. child
  9. buses
  10. woman

R: Answers may vary.
Possible singular nouns: market, mother, loaf, bread, ball
Possible plural nouns: apples, oranges, vegetables, children, trees

S: monkeys, heroes, potatoes, scarves, churches, classes

T:
The boys saw mice near trees. The children called their friends. Together, they watched the mice run towards bushes. Leaves fell beside them.