Title: Shirley Wilborne Park Avenue Elementary
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2Review Rules for making nouns plural 1. Add an
s to most singular nouns to make them plural.
(hats, homes) 2. If a noun ends in ch, -sh, -s,
-x, -z add es to make it plural. (churches,
boxes) 3. If a noun ends in f, or lf, you
usually change the f to a v and add es to make
it plural. If it ends in fe, you usually change
the f to a v and add s. (wolves, knives) 4. If
a noun ends in a consonant followed by y, drop
the y and add ies to make it plural. (flies,
pennies) 5. If a noun ends in a vowel followed
by y, just add s to make it plural. (days,
boys) 6. If a noun ends in a consonant followed
by o, add es to make it plural. (potatoes,
heroes) 7. Some nouns, like mouse, form odd
plurals. Memorize them! (children, feet)
Shirley Wilborne
Park Avenue Elementary
3Spelling List Words
Spelling Bonus Words
chores pasture dust swift
saddle tractor pony sturdy
auction girth auctioneer
Shirley Wilborne
Park Avenue Elementary
4where wheel while
5where wheel while
6watched warm what
7watched warm what
8whip want wear
9whip want wear
10would when whale
11would when whale
12was went weep
13was went weep
14chores pasture dust swift
saddle tractor pony
sturdyauction girth auctioneer
15chores pasture dust swift
saddle tractor pony
sturdyauction girth auctioneer
16chores--small tasks or easy jobs usually done
regularly dust--fine dry earth pasture--a grassy
field or hillside pony--a kind of small
horse saddle--a seat for a rider on a horse's
back sturdy--strong stout swift--moving very
fast
17auction--a public sale in which each thing is
sold to the person who offers the most
money auctioneer--a person whose business is
conducting auctions girth--a strap or band that
keeps the saddle in place on a horse tractor--a
heavy motor vehicle that moves on wheels or on
two endless tracks
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