nouns- singular or plurals

Write the correct forms of the nouns in brackets : 1.. mouse running across the floor 6.. There are only steep ……cliff.. no one can climb these steep walls of rocks 8.. If a houseplant

Written test 2

Plurals and singulars

I Write the correct forms of the nouns in brackets :

1 I met some interesting … ( man ) in the meeting last night

2 the farmer loaded his cart with…… ( box) of fresh vegetables to take to market His cart was pulled by 2…… ( ox)

3 The baby got two new …….( tooth )

4 We need some …… ( match ) to light the fire

5 Alex saw some …….( mouse ) running across the floor

6 We cooked some …….( potato) for the dinner

7 the north side of the island has no…… ( beach) There are only steep ……(cliff) no one can climb these steep walls of rocks

8 If a houseplant is given too much water, its lower…….(leave) turn yellow

9 Before Marie signed the contract, she talked to two …… (attorney)

10 New scientific ……….(discovery)are made everyday in……… ( laboratory) throughout the world

11 I caught several ……(fish ) in the lake

12 On our trip in the mountains, we saw some ……….( wolf, fox, deer) and wild …… (sheep)

13 When the……… ( child) were playing the game, they hid behind some ………( bush)

14 When I was at the park, I saw some…… ( duck) and (goose) swimming in a pond

15 When we spoke in the cave, we could hear……… ( echo)of our voices

16 The music building at the university has 27……… (piano) Students need to sign up for practice time

II Choose the best answer :

1 - Who has been planning the dance ?

- Everyone in the club ……

a is b have c has d are

2 - How much money did you spend?

- As much as there ……

a were b was c has d have

3 The children's bedroom …… upstairs on the 2nd floor

a is b there are c are d it is

4 -Why did they close the center of the city to automobiles

- Because the number of the contaminants in the air……… increasing

a was b were c will d have been

5 - The cupboards are really empty

-yes , all the food ……… eaten

a have been b has been c is been d been

6 Economics ………….as interesting to me as law

a is b are c doesn't d don't

7 every …………enjoyed the lesson

a students b student c student's d of students

8 We are looking for ……… information about apartments for lease

a zero b an c a d a few

9 The number of women ……… decreased

a has b have c to have d having

Tran Thi Kim Lien- Yen the high school

10 People …… worried about the high rate of unemployment

a be b are c is d being

Tran Thi Kim Lien- Yen the high school