Mastering Pluralization of Words Ending in 'y'

The video tutorial explains how to form plurals for words ending in a consonant followed by 'y'. The rule is to change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'. Several examples are provided, such as 'lady' to 'ladies' and 'berry' to 'berries'. The rule is reiterated multiple times for emphasis, and additional examples like 'fly' to 'flies' and 'sky' to 'skies' are given.

What should you do if a word ends with a consonant followed by 'Y'?

• Change the 'Y' to 'E' and add 'S'

• Change the 'Y' to 'I' and add 'ES'

• Remove the 'Y' and add 'IES'

• Add 'S' directly

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How do you pluralize the word 'Lady'?

• Ladys

• Ladyes

• Ladies

• Ladys'

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Which of the following words does NOT end with a consonant followed by 'Y'?

• Journey

• Lady

• Puppy

• Berry

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What is the plural form of 'Puppy'?

• Puppys'

• Puppys

• Puppyes

• Puppies

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Which of the following is the correct plural form of 'Sky'?

• Skies

• Skyes

• Sky's

• Skys

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