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Rules for making plural nouns are: For most nouns: add s (cat—cats, ball—balls) For some nouns: add es (box—boxes, dish— dishes, watch—watches, class—classes) When adding es, these words usually end on: s, x, sh, ch or ss For some nouns that end on a consonant and y, change the y to i and add es (candy—candies, fairy— fairies, puppy—puppies) For most nouns that en on a consonant and o, sometimes add s and sometimes add es (potato—potatoes, zero—zeros ) For many nouns that end on f or fe, the f or fe will be changed to v and es will be added (knife—knives, scarf—scarves, life—lives) Other nouns to know are irregular plural nouns: (person—people, child—children, foot—feet) |
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