ENG/P/2: NOUNS

NOUNS – Vocabulary

A noun is a word that represents a person, thing, concept, or place (e.g., “John,” “house,” “affinity,” “river”). Most sentences contain at least one noun or pronoun.

Vocabulary – about school

e.g – ball, chalkboard, library, hall, classroom, piece of chalk, book, uniform, ruler, flag.

Activities

1. Reading the words correctly.
2. Using the words correctly in sentences.
3. Writing correct sentences using the vocabulary.

The structures:          What is this?

Is this a …………?

Are these …………?

Answering oral questions about the structures orally and in written form.

Nouns– Plural of nouns

Nouns –which change to plural by adding ‘s’

Examples:-

Activities

1. 1. Give plurals of nouns
   2. Using them in sentences.
   3. Change nouns to plural form.

Change these nouns to plurals by adding ‘s’

1. boy
2. girl
3. book
4. pen
5. bag
6. ruler
7. plate
8. door
9. window
10. toy
11. cat
12. dog

Change the given words to plural form to fill the gaps

1. The _______________ are playing. (boy)
2. The ________________ are on the table?(book)
3. Are these my _____________? (pencil)
4. _______________ are very beautiful. (flower)
5. Can you arrange the ___________________? (table.
6. Paul has many ________________________. (toy)
7. Jane likes _________________. (beans)
8. These are new ______________________. (car)
9. Where are my ________________. (shoe)
10. ________________ like milk. (cat)

Make / write your own sentences using any of the given examples.

PLURALS OF NOUNS – adding ‘es’ to change nouns to plurals

Words which end in sounds ch, sh, ss, o, x change plurals by adding ‘es’

Examples:– Adding es to change nouns to plurals.

1. bus
2. class
3. bench
4. box
5. dish

Activities

1. Giving plurals of nouns ending with ch, ss, s, x, o
2. Using them in sentences.
3. Changing nouns to plural form.

Example 1

Change these nouns to plurals by adding ‘es’

church

2. fox
3. brush
4. mango
5. cross
6. tomato
7. dish
8. glass
9. potato
10. rich

Change the given words to plural to complete the sentences

1. There are _________________ near our home. (church)
2. Put the __________________ in the basket. (tomato)
3. Mother gave me three __________________. (mango)
4. The jeweler sold many ____________________. (watch)
5. Emma used four _________________________ to light the fire. (match)
6. _________________ lived in the bush. (fox)
7. ____________________ help us to swim. (coach)
8. _____________________ give light at night. (torch)
9. I have four __________________ in my bag. (peach)
10. May I have six _________________ please? (box)