Name: MS SITI NUR AMIRA Student ID: BCS17042722

Fill in the blanks with the plural form of the word in brackets.

1. The __policemen__(policeman) looked smart in their clean and crisp uniforms.

2. The __children__(child) were warned not to play near the construction site.

3. About a hundred __sheep__ (sheep) were grazing on the hillside.

4. Mother put five __tablespoonful__(tablespoonful) of sugar into the pot.

5. The __thieves__ (thief) were caught and handed over to the police.

6. There are __fungi__ (fungus) growing on the trunk of the fallen tree.

7. She kept the __glasses__ (glass) in the cabinet.

8. __Libraries__ (library) usually keep a variety of books.

9. Those __mangoes__ (mango) were sweet and juicy.

10. The __princesses__ (princess) were waited upon by their servants.

FORMING NOUNS

Exercise 1
Form nouns for each of the following words.

1. valuable value 16. obey Obedience

2. pure Purity 17. sit Seat
3. neighbour Neighbourhood 18. angry Anger
4. draw Drawing 19. choose Choice
5. able Ability 20. bore Boredom
6. warm Warmth 21. approve Approval
7. accept Acceptance 22. fly Flight
8. discover Discovery 23. live Life
9. jealous Jealousy 24. explain Explanation
10. humble Humility 25. comprehend Comprehension
11. famous Fame 26. divide Division
12. succeed Success 27. broad Breadth
13. proud Pride 28. deep Depth
14. enter Entrance 29. believe Belief
15. grow Growth 30. receive Receipt
Fill in the blanks with suitable noun formed from the words in the brackets.

1. He showed his __appreciation__ (appreciate) by buying her a __gift__ (give).

2. She gave a clear __description__ (describe) of the robber.
3. He spoke with __clarity__ (clear) and __confidence__. (confident)
4. The __length___ (long) of this piece of rope is two metres.
5. His __injury__(injure) is a result of not paying heed to the __warning__ (warn) given.
6. There is a __shortage___ (short) of workers in the factory.
7. The king was noted for his __wisdom__(wise) in making sound __decision__ (decide).
8. She has invited all of us to her __wedding__ (wed).
9. Ali had a happy ___childhood___ (child) staying with his grandparents.
10. She was filled with __jealousy___ (jealous) when she heard her friend had been chosen
instead of her.