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1 Forming plural form of a noun

2 The plural of a noun is usually made by adding ‘s’ to the singular:
e.g. day days dogs dog karts kart

3 Nouns ending in ‘o’, ‘ch’, ‘sh’, ‘ss’ or ‘x’ form their plural by adding ‘es’:
e.g. tomato tomatoes church churches brush brushes kiss kisses box boxes

4 Nouns ending in ‘y’ following a consonant form their plural by dropping the ‘y’ and adding ‘ies’:
e.g. baby babies country countries

5 Nouns ending in ‘y’ following a vowel form their plural by adding ‘s’:
e.g. boy boys donkey donkeys

6 Nouns ending in ‘f’ or ‘fe’ usually form their plural by dropping the ‘f’ or ‘fe’ and add ‘ves’:
e.g. wife wives wolf wolves


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