Irregular Nouns Worksheet for 8-Year-Olds: Singular and Plural Practice

Instructions

Some nouns don't just add an "s" to become plural. These are special and are called irregular nouns. We have to learn their special plural forms. Let's practice!

Part 1: Match the Singular to the Plural

Draw a line from the singular word on the left to its matching plural word on the right.

Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

Read each sentence. Fill in the blank with the correct singular or plural form of the word in parentheses.

6. My baby brother has only one __________. (tooth)
7. The farmer has one black sheep and ten white __________. (sheep)
8. I saw a tiny __________ run across the floor. (mouse)
9. All the __________ in the class are my friends. (child)
10. The two __________ helped the little girl find her mom. (woman)
11. I washed my __________ after walking in the mud. (foot)
12. Many __________ gathered to watch the parade. (person)
13. Three __________ are fixing the broken car. (man)

Part 3: Write the Plural

Write the correct plural form for each word.

14. one mouse ➜ two __________
15. one goose ➜ five __________
16. one woman ➜ six __________
17. one child ➜ ten __________
18. one foot ➜ two __________
19. one sheep ➜ many __________
20. one man ➜ four __________

Answer Key

Part 1: Match the Singular to the Plural

1. child ➜ children
2. goose ➜ geese
3. tooth ➜ teeth
4. person ➜ people
5. foot ➜ feet

Part 2: Fill in the Blanks

6. tooth
7. sheep
8. mouse
9. children
10. women
11. feet
12. people
13. men

Part 3: Write the Plural

14. mice
15. geese
16. women
17. children
18. feet
19. sheep
20. men