Question

B Fill in the blanks with the correct forms of the nouns given in brackets.
1. There are forty
(child/children) in my class.
2. While the shepherd was sleeping, his flock of
(sheep/sheeps)
ran away
3. Mowgli grew up with a pack of
(wolves/wolf).
4.
Chinku the
(mouse/mice) peeped out of the hole to see if the
cat was still there.
(tooth/
5. James went to the dentist in the evening to get his
teeth) checked.
6. The cook has a collection of sharp
(knife/knives).
7. The burglar had cracked several
(safes/safe).
8.
(handkerchief/handkerchiefs)
Tarun washed all his
and hung them to dry.​

Answer 1

Answer:

Children

Sheep

Wolves

Tooth

Knives

Safes

Handkerchiefs

Explanation:

It depends on whether the given sentence is in plural or singular form.

Answer 2

Answer:

children

sheep

wolf

mice

knife