The plural of 'child' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The plural of 'child' is:
A. childes
B. children
C. childrens
D. childs
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Irregular.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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Question #1
The word 'laughter' is which type of noun?
A. Collective
B. Proper
C. Abstract
D. Common

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
'Laughter' is an emotion/action that we cannot touch; it's an abstract noun.

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Question #2
The plural of 'analysis' is:
A. analysis
B. analysi
C. analyses
D. analysises

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Words ending in -is change to -es in plural. 'Analysis' -> 'analyses'.

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Question #3
Which is the correct plural?
A. cupful – cupsful
B. cupful – cupfuls
C. cupful – cupfulses
D. cupful – cupfuls or cupsful

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Both 'cupfuls' and 'cupsful' are accepted, but 'cupfuls' is more common now. I'll keep both.

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