Exercise 3. Write down 5 proper and 5 common nouns.

Exercise 4.Put these words in the plural forms:

Pencil, map, wall, window, door, shop, week, friend, girl, clock, pen, street, river, plate, fork, spoon, lamp, Rat, coat, town;

Dress, watch, glass, bus, match, mass, bench, fox, bush, branch, speech, dick, language, place, bridge, rose, case;

Party, army, country, colony, play, key, toy, day, way, family, dictionary, story, copy, laboratory, journey, library, university, faculty, ministry;

Leaf, life, thief, shelf, wife, half, loaf;

Man, woman, child, tooth, foot, goose, mouse.

Exercise 5.Put these words in the singular forms:

Wolves, libraries, copies, shelves, ladies, ways, lives, washes, days, babies, universities, matches, files, ministries, halves, colonies, keys, knives, brushes, men, bodies, lorries, women, children.

Exercise 6.Put into the Singular:

1. These are phonemes. 2. We have English and French books. 3. Roses are beautiful flowers. 4. Houses have roofs. 5. Those are little children. 6. Foxes are animals. 7. Watches are small clocks. 8. Classroom have blackboards. 9.These are old oaks. 10. Dogs have tails. 11. Those boys are good friends. 12.Balls are round.

Exercise 7 Put the following nouns in the plural form (Remember the indefinite article is adopted before nouns in the plural form):

A table, a plate, a fox, a room, a lady, a knife, a chair, a bus, a Negro, a match, a way, a house, a family, a flag, a town, a wolf, a country, a lion, a park, a play.

Exercise 8. Put the following nouns in the plural form (Pay attention that the indefinite article is adopted before nouns in the plural form, but the definite article is saved):

A star, a mountain, a tree, a shilling, a king, the waiter, the queen, a man, a woman, the woman, an eye, a shelf, a box, the city, a boy, a goose, the watch, a mouse, a dress, a toy, the sheep, a tooth, a child, the ox, a deer, the life, a tomato.

Exercise 9. Put the following sentences in the plural form:

1. This is a star. 2. This is a boy. 3. This is a baby.4. That is a plate.5. That is a flower. 6. That is a plate. 5. That is a flower. 6. That is a bookshelf.7. Is this a sofa? 8.Is this a bookcase? 9. Is this a man? 10. Is that a ball? 11. Is that a train? 12. Is that a plane? 13.Is the window open? 14. Is the door closed? 15. Is the boy near the window? 16. That is not a king. 17.That is not a queen. 18. That is not a bus. 19. This isn’t a mountain. 20. That isn’t a goose. 21.This isn’t a mouse. 22. It is a sheep. 23. It is a cigarette. 24. It is a cat. 25. It is not a girl.26. It isn’t a bag. 27. It isn’t a tree. 28. It is not a bad egg. 29.It is a good egg. 30.Is that a flower?

Exercise 10.Put the following nouns in the plural form:

1. This room is very large. 2. There is a match in the box. 3. Has this lady a knife? 4. There is a man and a woman in the street. 5. This lady is that gentleman’s wife. 6. This shoe is too large for my foot. 7. The child is sitting on a bench. 8. My tooth is white. 9. This key is made of steel. 10. A potato is a vegetable and a cherry is a fruit. 11. This is my friend’s study.

Exercise 10.

Put the following nouns in the plural form:

1. What is that child’s name? 2. The cat has caught a mouse. 3. There was a lady, a gentleman, a boy and a girl in the room. 4. In the farm-yard we could see an ox, a sheep, a cow and a goose. 5. Is this worker an Englishman or a German? – He is a Frenchman. 6. Why don’t you eat this potato? 7. This strawberry is still green. 8. The withered leaf has fallen to the ground. 9. Can you see a bird in that tree? 10. Does your tooth still ache? 11. I held up my foot to the fire to warm it. 12. His child studies very well. 13. This man works at our office. 14. There is a new house in our street. 15. This story is very interesting. 16. I have hurt my foot. 17. The wolf has been shot. 18. He keeps his toy in a box. 19. Put this knife on that table.

Exercise 12.Put the following nouns in the plural form:

1. This is my stocking. 2. He has a new suit. 3. This metal is very hard. 4. That ship is a Russian one. 5. I heart her voice. 6. His dog does not like bread. 7. The plate was on the table. 8. This town is very large. 9. I was talking to her at the tram yesterday. 10. Is that girl your sister? 11. I shall give you my book. 12. This story will be a good one. 13. Is this a good match? 14. The boy put his book on the desk. 15. She took off her hat. 16. That house is new. 17. The young man put his hand in his pocket. 18. Is this student coming with us, too? 19. The woman didn’t say anything. 20. Does she speak English?

Exercise 13.Put the following nouns in the plural form:

1. This is a bird. 2. Is that also a bird? – No, it isn’t. That is a cat. 3. Is that a good horse? – Yes, it is. 4. Is that a cow big or small? – It is big. 5. This is an apple and that is a flower. 6. Where is the coin? – It is in the box. 7. What colour is the box? – It is green.. 8. What is it made of? – It is made of wood. 9.What is that man? –He is a clerk. 10. Is he in the office? – Yes, he is. 11. Is that woman a typist? –No, she isn’t.- What is she?- She is a doctor.12.Is his brother at home?-Yes. he is. 13.This house has a balcony looking out on the street. 14. The architecture of this building is quite modern. 15. This is a new district of St. Petersburg. 16. There is a shop. A cinema and a theatre in the new district. 17. He is a retired worker. 18. I am a doctor. 19. We hear the sounds of a child’s voice. 20. She is a nice girl.

Week 5.