Meervoude Worksheet - 6th Grade

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. What is the plural form of 'boek'?

    A. boeken

    B. boeke

    C. boekes

    D. boekenes

  2. Which of the following is the correct meervoud of 'huis'?

    A. huise

    B. huizen

    C. huise

    D. huisen

  3. Select the correct plural form of 'kind'.

    A. kindjies

    B. kinderen

    C. kinds

    D. kinders

  4. What is the plural of 'stoel'?

    A. stoelen

    B. stoeels

    C. stoele

    D. stoeltjes

  5. Choose the correct meervoud of 'kat'.

    A. katten

    B. katte

    C. kattes

    D. katjies

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions

  1. Die meervoud van 'gebou' is .

  2. Jy moet die afbeelding van die teken: 'vrou'.

  3. Die meervoud van 'kind' is .

  4. Die meervoud van 'persoon' is .

  5. Die korrekte meervoud van 'lewe' is .

Open-Ended Questions

  1. Explain how to form the plural of nouns that end in -ing. Give two examples.

  2. Create a short story using at least five nouns in their plural form.

Answer Key

Multiple Choice Questions

  1. A

  2. A

  3. B

  4. A

  5. A

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions

  1. geboue

  2. vroue

  3. kinders

  4. mense

  5. lewe

Open-Ended Questions

  1. Students should explain that nouns ending in -ing often simply change to -inge; for example 'sing' to 'inge'. Two examples could be 'ring' to 'ringe' and 'ding' to 'dinge'.

  2. Students should write a creative short story that incorporates nouns such as 'kinders', 'katte', 'boeke', etc.

Notes

    Remember to provide plenty of examples during the lesson to illustrate how to correctly form meervoude. Consider having students work in pairs to discuss their answers, especially for the fill-in-the-blank and open-ended questions to enhance collaborative learning.