Advanced vocabulary exercise (C1 level): Plural nouns

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English vocabulary practice exercise for upper-intermediate and advanced level

This exercise tests you on your vocabulary (plural nouns).

What is a plural noun?

Plural nouns are words which are always plural and have no singular form. They are often things which have two parts joined together, e.g. trousers (trousers have two legs), or scissors (two blades). Other plural nouns, such as acoustics and whereabouts, are more abstract.

Exercise instructions

Complete each sentence below using one of these plural nouns:

tweezers   pliers   binoculars   whereabouts   outskirts  
shears   trunks   handcuffs   lodgings   tongs

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tweezers   pliers   binoculars   whereabouts   outskirts  
shears   trunks   handcuffs   lodgings   tongs

Learn more about this grammar and vocabulary

Grammar rules A-Z > What are plural nouns?

Vocabulary: intermediate and above > 10 plural nouns

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3 Comments

  1. Milena - June 21, 2023, 11:13 am Reply

    Great job!

  2. Blazej - December 5, 2024, 3:35 pm Reply

    easy peasy lemon squeezy

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