Plural Words

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What is a plural word?

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A plural word refers to more than one person, animal, thing, or idea.

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How do you make most nouns plural?

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You usually add 's' to the end of the word (e.g., cat -> cats).

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What is the plural of 'family'?

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The plural of 'family' is 'families'.

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What is the plural of 'monkey'?

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The plural of 'monkey' is 'monkeys'.

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What is the plural of 'cherry'?

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The plural of 'cherry' is 'cherries'.

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What is the plural of 'puppy'?

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The plural of 'puppy' is 'puppies'.

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What do you add to a word ending in 'y' to make it plural if there is a consonant before the 'y'?

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You change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es' (e.g., baby -> babies).

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What do you add to a word ending in 'y' to make it plural if there is a vowel before the 'y'?

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You simply add 's' (e.g., toy -> toys).

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What is the plural of 'city'?

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The plural of 'city' is 'cities'.

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What is the plural of 'leaf'?

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The plural of 'leaf' is 'leaves'.