Plural Nouns Ending in Y

The video tutorial explains the rules for forming plural nouns, focusing on those ending in 'y'. Rule 5 covers nouns ending with a vowel followed by 'y', which become plural by adding 's'. Rule 6 addresses nouns ending with a consonant followed by 'y', which become plural by dropping 'y' and adding 'ies'. The tutorial includes examples and practice exercises to reinforce these rules.

What is the rule for forming plurals of nouns ending with a vowel followed by 'y'?

• Add 'ys'

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

• Add 'ies'

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

• boys

• boies

• boyes

• boies

Which rule applies to the noun 'key'?

• Add 's'

• Add 'es'

• Drop 'y' and add 'ies'

• Add 'ys'

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

• Add 's'

• Drop 'y' and add 'ies'

• Add 'ys'

• Add 'es'

What is the plural form of 'cherry'?

• cherrys

• cherries

• cherryes

• cherrys

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

• familyes

• familys

• families

• familys

What is the plural form of 'toy'?

• toies

• toys

• toys

• toyes

Which rule applies to the noun 'strawberry'?

• Drop 'y' and add 'ies'

• Add 'ys'

• Add 'es'

• Add 's'

What is the plural form of 'strawberry'?

• strawberrys

• strawberryes

• strawberries

• strawberrys

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

• babies

• babys

• babyies

• babys