Grade  1 - Language and Spelling  ( Mrs. Josefina Aguilar Duncombe )
Spelling No. 2
1. help                6. small            11. under
2. read               7. sound           12. think
3. take                8. little             13. know
4. bring               9. right             14. would
5. light                10. here           15. draw

Rules in Forming the Plural of Nouns
1. We add -s to most nouns to form their plural
Examples:
    chair - chairs             teacher - teachers
    house - houses         dog - dogs

2. We add -es to nouns ending in s,ss,ch,sh, and x to make them plural.
Examples:
    church - churches          brush - brushes
    box - boxes                   glass - glasses

3. We form the plural of nouns ending in f or fe by changing f or fe to y and add -es.
Examples:
    loaf - loaves                  leaf - leaves
   knife - knives                 wife - wives

4. We form the plural of nouns ending in a consonant and y by changing y to i and adding -es.
Examples:
    baby - babies               daisy - daisies
    city - cities                    lady  - ladies

5. We form the plural of  nouns ending in a vowel and y by adding -s.
Examples:
     key - keys                   way - ways
     ray  - rays                   monkey - monkeys


Grade 2  - Language and Spelling
 Correct Usage
The  use of a few and a little

• We use a few with nouns that can be counted.

Examples:
       a few sticks           a few spoons        a few students

• We use a little with nouns that can not be counted.

Examples:
        a little sugar           a little pepper        a little soy sauce

Prepared by Mrs. Josefina Aguilar Duncombe