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Plural flashcards
Question | Answer |
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To form the plural of most nouns, add s. | pan, ship, moth, state, nail |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in s,x,z,ch,sh, add es. | boss, tax, wish, latch, glass |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in y preceded by a consonant, change y to i and add es. | lily, puppy, lady, hobby |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel, add s. | monkey, tray, journey, chimney |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in f add s. To form the plurals of some nouns ending in f, change the f to v and add s or es. | reef, belief, thief, knife |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in o preceded by a consonant, add es. | tomato, volcano, echo, motto |
To form the plurals of nouns ending in o preceded by a vowel, add s. | patio, video, zoo, radio |
To form the plurals of musical words ending in o, add only s. | alto, solo, soprano, cello, piano |