Plural Rules
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This document outlines 8 plural rules in English: 1. Most words form the plural by adding 's', such as apple to apples. 2. Words ending in 'ch', 'sh', 's', 'ss', 'x' or 'z' add 'es', such as box to boxes. 3. Words ending in a consonant + 'y' change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es', such as baby to babies. 4. Words ending in 'ay', 'ey', 'iy', 'oy', 'uy' add 's', such as donkey to donkeys. 5. Words ending in 'f' or 'fe
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This document discusses plural nouns in English. It covers the regular plural form created by adding -s, irregular plural forms that change spelling, nouns that stay the same in singular and plural, examples of plural nouns, and exercises to practice plural forms with answers. There are also references provided at the end about plural nouns in English.
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Plural Rules
- 1. Plural Rules Part One
- 2. Plural Rule 1 Most words add ‘s’ to make the plural. one apple two apples desk → desks month → months book → books train → trains pen → pens name → names shop → shops friend → friends chair → chairs teacher →teachers
- 3. Plural Rule 2 Add ‘es’ to words ending in ‘ch’, ‘sh’, ‘s’, ‘ss’, ‘x’ or ‘z’ to make the plural. one box many boxes wish → wishes beach → beaches cross → crosses waltz → waltzes bus → buses church → churches dish → dishes loss → losses fox → foxes bunch → bunches
- 4. Plural Rule 3 When the letter before a ‘y’ is a consonant, change the ‘y’ to an ‘i’ before adding an ‘es’. one baby two babies city → cities pony → ponies reply → replies berry → family → lady → berries families ladies
- 5. Plural Rule 4 When words end in ‘ay’, ‘ey’, ‘iy’, ’oy’, and ‘uy’ add an ‘s’ to make the plural. one donkey two donkeys day → key → play → days keys plays boy → delay → guy → boys delays guys
- 6. Plural Rule 5 When words end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’ change the ‘f’ or ‘fe’ to a ‘v’ before adding ‘es’. one knife two knives leaf → leaves half → halves wife → wives life → hoof → thief → lives hooves thieves
- 7. Plural Rule 6 When a word ends in an ‘o’ and comes after a consonant, add ‘es’ to make the plural. one tomato two tomatoes cargo → cargoes mango → mangoes echo → echoes hero → heroes volcano →volcanoes torpedo→ torpedoes
- 8. Plural Rules 7 Sometimes a word may completely change its form when a plural is made. one child two children person →people goose → geese man → men woman → women cactus →cacti fungus → fungi
- 9. Plural Rule 8 Sometimes a word may stay the same in both its singular and plural form. one fish many fish tuna → tuna deer → deer moose moose trout → trout sheep → sheep series → series
- 10. Plural Rule 8 Sometimes a word may stay the same in both its singular and plural form. one fish many fish tuna → tuna deer → deer moose moose trout → trout sheep → sheep series → series