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Exercise 2.4
Singular and Plural Nouns
A. Read each sentence. Underline each singular noun. Put brackets [] around each plural
noun.
1. Incorrect: She enjoys hiking, biking swimming and reading.
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2. Incorrect: The seminar covered topics such as time management, effective
communication and stress reduction techniques.
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3. Incorrect: The weekend plans include shopping, watching movies playing board
games and cooking dinner.
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4. Incorrect: The recipe calls for flour sugar eggs vanilla extract and a pinch of salt.
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5. Incorrect: He wanted to go home but it was raining. Correct: He wanted to go home,
but it was raining.
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6. Incorrect: The camping trip involved fishing hiking and cooking over an open fire.
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7. Incorrect: Running in the morning makes me feel energized. Correct: Running in the
morning makes me feel energized.
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 8. Incorrect: She bought a new dress shoes a handbag and accessories for the party.
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9. Incorrect: The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities including sports arts
music and drama.
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B. Change these singular forms to plural forms.
1. Octopus _____________________
2. Foot_____________________
3. Louse _____________________
4. Alumnus_____________________
5. Mouse _____________________
C. These are incorrect. Correct them using the right punctuations.Rewrite the correct ones.
1. Dear Ms. Anderson,
Sincerely:
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2. To Whom It May Concern;
Best regards:
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3. Dear Sir or Madam
Yours faithfully
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D. One thing you learned in this period.

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