Use regular plurals with -s, -es and -ies
Key Notes:-
β¨Use Regular Plurals with -s, -es, and -iesβ¨
| π©βπ« Plurals with -s |
- Most words π just add -s to make plural.
π Example:
- cat π β cats π±π±
- book π β books ππ
| π©βπ« Plurals with -es |
- If a word ends with s, x, z, ch, or sh, add -es.
π Example:
- bus π β buses ππ
- box π¦ β boxes π¦π¦
- brush π β brushes ππ
| π©βπ« Plurals with -ies |
- If a word ends with a consonant + y, change y β i and add -es.
π Example:
- baby πΆ β babies πΆπΆ
- lady π© β ladies π©π©
- story π β stories ππ
π But! If a word ends with vowel + y, just add -s.
π Example:
- toy π§Έ β toys π§Έπ§Έ
- key π β keys ππ
- -s β‘οΈ Most words β
- -es β‘οΈ Words ending in s, x, z, ch, sh β
- -ies β‘οΈ Words ending in consonant + y β
| π Practice Makes Perfect! π |
Try changing these into plurals:
- dog π β _______
- dish π½ β _______
- baby πΆ β _______
- toy π§Έ β _______
Let’s practice!βοΈ