HOTS English Primary 1 Grammar

Identify the sentence where ALL underlined nouns are in the correct plural form: The [mice] ran across the [rooftops] chasing [geeses] that had flown onto the [awnings].

A Only 'mice' and 'rooftops' are correct.
B All four nouns are correct.
C Only 'mice', 'rooftops', and 'awnings' are correct.
D Only 'rooftops' and 'awnings' are correct.
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Step 1: mice — irregular plural of 'mouse' (mouse → mice). CORRECT. Step 2: rooftops — rooftop + s. CORRECT. Step 3: geeses — 'goose' is irregular; its plural is 'geese', not 'geeses'. INCORRECT. Step 4: awnings — awning + s. CORRECT. Answer: Only 'mice', 'rooftops', and 'awnings' are correct.

Correct answer: Only 'mice', 'rooftops', and 'awnings' are correct.

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