PluralIzatIon grammar worksheet

 Most nouns are created just by adding "s" to the singular

apple apples chicken chickens book books

 We add "es" to the nouns that end with "s,x,z,ch,sh" to make them plural

box boxes witch witches bus buses

 We change "y" to "i" and add "es" to the nouns that end with "y" preceded by a consonant

baby babies lady ladies ferry ferries

 If the word ends with "f" or "fe" , we change "f" or "fe" to "ves" to make plurals

wolf wolves knife knives leaf leaves

 Some common nouns have irregular plurals

 child - children  woman - women  tooth - teeth  fish - fish

 person - people  foot - feet  mouse - mice  ox - oxen
 man - men  goose - geese  sheep - sheep  deer - deer
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