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1. Add ‘s’
bear = bears car = cars book = books
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The alphabet: A B C D E F G H I J K L M
N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
Vowels: A E I O U
Consonants: B C D F G H J K L M
N P Q R S T V W X Y Z
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2. Words that end in ‘Y’
If there is a consonant before the ‘y’ it changes to ‘I’ and add ‘es’.
baby =
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2. Words that end in ‘Y’
If there is a consonant before the ‘y’ it changes to ‘I’ and add ‘es’.
baby = baby + ies = babies
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2. Words that end in ‘Y’
If there is a consonant before the ‘y’ it changes to ‘I’ and add ‘es’.
baby = baby + ies = babies lorry =
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2. Words that end in ‘Y’
If there is a consonant before the ‘y’ it changes to ‘I’ and add ‘es’.
baby = baby + ies = babies lorry = lorry + ies = lorries
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Change these nouns to plurals:
story =penny =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
story = storiespenny =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
story = storiespenny = pennies
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3. If there is a vowel (A E I O U) before the ‘y’ just add ‘s’
boy =
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3. If there is a vowel (A E I O U) before the ‘y’ just add ‘s’
boy = boys
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3. If there is a vowel (A E I O U) before the ‘y’ just add ‘s’
boy = boys toy =
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3. If there is a vowel (A E I O U) before the ‘y’ just add ‘s’
boy = boys toy = toys
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Change these nouns to plurals:
storey =donkey =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
storey = storeysdonkey =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
storey = storeysdonkey = donkeys
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4. Words that end in ‘x’ ‘sh’ ‘ch’ ‘s’ or ‘ss’ add ‘es’
box =wish =lunch =
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4. Words that end in ‘x’ ‘sh’ ‘ch’ ‘s’ or ‘ss’ add ‘es’
box = boxeswish =lunch =
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4. Words that end in ‘x’ ‘sh’ ‘ch’ ‘s’ or ‘ss’ add ‘es’
box = boxeswish = wisheslunch =
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4. Words that end in ‘x’ ‘sh’ ‘ch’ ‘s’ or ‘ss’ add ‘es’
box = boxeswish = wisheslunch = lunches
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Change these nouns to plurals:
fox =church =dress =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
fox = foxeschurch =dress =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
fox = foxeschurch = churchesdress =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
fox = foxeschurch = churchesdress = dresses
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5. Words that end in ‘o’ add ‘s’ or ‘es’:
hero =zero =tomato =
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5. Words that end in ‘o’ add ‘s’ or ‘es’:
hero = heroeszero =tomato =
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5. Words that end in ‘o’ add ‘s’ or ‘es’:
hero = heroeszero = zerostomato =
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5. Words that end in ‘o’ add ‘s’ or ‘es’:
hero = heroeszero = zerostomato = tomatoes
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Change these nouns to plurals:
Volcano =potato =patio =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
Volcano = volcanoespotato =patio =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
Volcano = volcanoespotato = potatoespatio =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
Volcano = volcanoespotato = potatoespatio = patios
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6. Words that end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’:
Change ‘f’ or ‘fe’ → ‘v’ and then + ‘es’
scarf =
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6. Words that end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’:
Change ‘f’ or ‘fe’ → ‘v’ and then + ‘es’
scarf = scarf + es = scarves
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6. Words that end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’:
Change ‘f’ or ‘fe’ → ‘v’ and then + ‘es’
scarf = scarf + es = scarvesleaf =
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6. Words that end in ‘f’ or ‘fe’:
Change ‘f’ or ‘fe’ → ‘v’ and then + ‘es’
scarf = scarf + es = scarvesleaf = leaf + es = leaves
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Change these nouns to plurals:
half = wolf =loaf =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
half = halveswolf =loaf =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
half = halveswolf = wolvesloaf =
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Change these nouns to plurals:
half = halveswolf = wolvesloaf = loaves
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There are exceptions:
café = cafesroof = roofssafe = safesbelief = beliefs
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Irregular plurals
Singular Plural Singular Pluralman men deer deerwoman women ox oxenchild children sheep sheepfoot feet salmon salmontooth teeth fish fish or fisheslouse lice mouse mice