
Plurals: add -s or -es?
Sentences · GrammarGrade 1 – Grade 2Free PDF
Free printable plurals sort: cut out 12 words and sort them by ending: words that add -s (cats) and words that add -es (boxes, dishes).
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- 1Most words add -s: cats. Words that end in s, x, sh, ch or z add -es: boxes, dishes.
- 2Say the plural out loud: if you hear an extra syllable (box-es), it is -es.
- 3Write the plural on the line before you glue the card.
Words on this sheet
catdoghatboxfoxdishbuspigcupbrushlunchbed
Words children read are printed in school print (Zaner-Bloser style), with the same simple a and g they learn to write. Print on US Letter or A4; the PDF has no ads and no website headers.
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