Chapter 8 Exercise #7 Moreland

Chapter 8 Exercise #7

We saw in this chapter how children overgeneralize rules such as the plural rule, producing forms such as mans or mouses. Wheat might a child learning English use insteat of the adult words given?

a. children- childs

b. went - goes

c. better- gooder

d. best- goods

e. brought - brings

f. sang - sings

g. geese - gooses

h. worst- badder

i. knives- knifes

j. worse- worses