How To Form Plural Nouns - Lougheed

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How to Form Plural Nouns
Add –s to the end of most nouns.
Singular
Plural
book
books
table
tables
street
streets
Add –es to the end of nouns ending in –ch, -s, -sh, -x, -z
Singular
Plural
watch
watches
miss
misses
brush
brushes
box
boxes
buzz
buzzes
For nouns that end in –y, change the -y to -ies.
Singular
Plural
family
families
country
countries
university
universities
Do not change the y when the noun ends in a vowel + y. Add –s only.
Singular
Plural
day
days
key
keys
essay
essays
For nouns that end in -f or -fe, change to -f or -fe to -ves.
Singular
Plural
half
halves
knife
knives
scarf
scarves

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