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HOW TO FORM PLURALS
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HOW TO FORM PLURALS
1) Add ‘s’
gamepen
boygirlschool
games
pens
boysgirls
schools
2) Add ‘es’
bush fox
bus
watchpotato
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bush fox
bus
watchpotatoes
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bush fox
bus
watchespotatoes
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bushes fox
bus
watchespotatoes
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bushes foxes
bus
watchespotatoes
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bushes foxes
buses
watchespotatoes
kiss
2) Add ‘es’
bushes foxes
buses
watchespotatoes
kisses
*Exceptions to the rule
radio
piano
photo
rhino
hippo
video
*Exceptions to the rule
radios
pianos
photos
rhinos
hippos
videos
3) Add ‘ies’ : noun finishes in consonant + y
army
baby
city
fly
jelly
army
baby
city
fly
jelly
arm
babies
cities
flies
jelliesies
But...
It the noun finishes in vowel + y
boy key
boys keys
4) Nouns which end in –f / -fe: -ves
knife
wolf
knife
wolf
knives
wolves
*Exceptions to the rule
roof
giraffe
cliff
roofs
giraffes
cliffs
5) Irregular plurals CHILD OX FOOT TOOTH GOOSE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX FOOT TOOTH GOOSE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT TOOTH GOOSE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH GOOSE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH / FISH SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH / FISH SHEEP /SHEEP DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH / FISH SHEEP /SHEEP DEER /DEER MAN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH / FISH SHEEP /SHEEP DEER /DEER MAN / MEN WOMAN
CHILD / CHILDREN OX / OXEN FOOT / FEET TOOTH /TEETH GOOSE /GEESE MOUSE / MICE FISH / FISH SHEEP /SHEEP DEER /DEER MAN / MEN WOMAN / WOMEN
