Karin's ESL PartyLand/ ©1999 by Karin M. Cintron/Reproducible for Classroom Use
Count/Noncount Nouns and Irregular Plurals
Objective: to review count and noncount nouns and irregular plural forms
Time: 25 minutes
Directions: Print this page. Copy the words below on to colored paper or cardstock. Cut up the words. Each group receives one "deck" of cards. Students take turns choosing words. The student must make a sentence using the word in a plural form; if the word is non-count, the student should use a quantifier to make a sentence. If the student answers correctly, he/she keeps the card. At the end, award a small prize to the student with the most cards.
| Coffee | Deer | Cactus |
| Fog | Species | Wife |
| Truth | Iron | Luck |
| Advice | Soccer | Cards |
| Violence | Octopus | Woman |
| Knife | Thesis | Millennium |
| Tooth | Appendix | Child |
| Mouse | Crisis | Life |
| Criterion | Dwarf | Radius |
| Goose | Person | Analysis |
| Cancer | Beef | Gold |
| Sand | Smoke | Medicine |
| Oil | Writing | Sugar |
| Rice | Thunder | Lightning |
| Rain | Dust | Biology |
| Time | Literature | Clothing |
| News | Entertainment | Furniture |
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