English Banana.com Test Your Grammar Skills Really Useful List of 100 Irregular Plural Nouns in English (gap-fill) You’ve got one tomato and I’ve got two tomatos Right? Wrong! I’ve got two tomatoes! Although we usually add an -s to a noun to make it plural (one egg, two eggs, etc.), some nouns in English have irregular plural endings Fill in the missing words below: Singular: Plural: Singular: Plural: Singular: Plural: abyss alumnus analysis aquarium arch atlas axe baby bacterium batch beach brush bus calf chateau cherry child church circus city cod copy crisis curriculum deer dictionary domino dwarf echo elf emphasis family fax fish flush fly foot fungus half hero hippopotamus hoax abysses alumni _ aquaria arches _ axes babies _ batches _ brushes _ calves _ cherries _ churches _ cities cod _ 10 curricula deer 11 dominoes dwarves echoes elves emphases families 12 13 flushes flies feet 14 halves heroes 15 hoaxes hoof index iris kiss knife lady leaf life loaf man mango memorandum mess moose motto mouse nanny neurosis nucleus oasis octopus party pass penny person plateau poppy potato quiz reflex runner-up scarf scratch series sheaf sheep shelf son-in-law species splash spy stitch hooves 16 irises kisses 17 ladies 18 lives loaves men mangoes memoranda messes moose 19 mice nannies neuroses nuclei 20 octopi 21 passes pennies people plateaux poppies 22 quizzes reflexes 23 scarves scratches series sheaves 24 25 sons-in-law species 26 spies 27 story syllabus tax thesis thief tomato tooth tornado try volcano waltz wash watch wharf wife woman stories syllabi taxes theses thieves 28 teeth tornadoes tries volcanoes waltzes washes 29 wharves 30 women Write some more examples below: For more fun tests, quizzes and games log onto www.englishbanana.com now! This worksheet can be photocopied and used without charge