Plural -s or -es

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What is the general rule for forming plurals in English?

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In English, most nouns are made plural by adding -s. However, nouns that end in certain letters may require -es instead.

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When do you add -es to form the plural of a noun?

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You add -es to nouns that end in s, x, z, ch, or sh.

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What is the plural form of the word 'box'?

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boxes

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What is the plural form of the word 'brush'?

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brushes

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What is the plural form of the word 'bath'?

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baths

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What is the plural form of the word 'doll'?

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dolls

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What is the plural form of the word 'chart'?

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charts

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How do you form the plural of a noun ending in a consonant followed by 'y'?

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For nouns ending in a consonant followed by 'y', change the 'y' to 'i' and add -es.

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What is the plural form of the word 'city'?

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cities

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What is the plural form of the word 'puppy'?

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puppies