Plural Nouns (s, es, ies, ves)

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What is the general rule for forming plural nouns in English?

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Most nouns are made plural by adding 's' to the end of the word.

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What is the plural form of a noun ending in 's', 'x', 'z', 'ch', or 'sh'?

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These nouns typically form their plural by adding 'es'.

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

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The plural form is 'babies', which follows the rule of changing 'y' to 'ies' when preceded by a consonant.

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

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The plural form is 'leaves', which changes 'f' to 'ves'.

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

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The plural form is 'cities', which follows the rule of changing 'y' to 'ies' when preceded by a consonant.

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

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The plural form is 'buses', which adds 'es' to the end.

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

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The plural form is 'children', which is an irregular plural.

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

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The plural form is 'women', which is an irregular plural.

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

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The plural form is 'cacti', which is a Latin-derived irregular plural.

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

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The plural form is 'mice', which is an irregular plural.