Intermediate English
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Irregular Plurals in English
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In Lesson 1 we studied the rules for forming plurals in English. There are many words which do not follow these rules. They are irregular. The following is a list of some of the irregular plural forms grouped by category.
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child - children
man - men
woman - womenoo -> ee
foot - feet
tooth - teeth
goose - geeseouse -> ice
mouse - mice
louse - liceis -> es
parenthesis - parentheses
diagnosis - diagnosesus -> i
cactus - cacti
fungus - fungiDon't change in the plural
deer - deer
fish - fish
moose - moose
sheep - sheepOther
person - people
Practice
Change the words to the plural.
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