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Plurals in English
Leonor Adelina Gamboa
Created on September 12, 2023
How to make plurals in English. Learn the rules for plurals in English. We usually add and -s, but there are some exceptions in plurals. Designed and edited for academic purposes by Leonor Adelina Gamboa S, September 2023. Basic English
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Plurals in English
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add and -s
add -es
regular nouns
–s, –ss, –sh, –ch, –x, or –z
use -ies
add -s
add -es
add an –s add -es
double s/z & add -es
ending in -f or -ef
ends in –o
ending vowel+y
ending consonant+y
ending in –s or –z
Rules for regular plurals in English
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Woodward English. (2023). Plural Nouns. English Grammar Rules. https://www.grammar.cl/Notes/Plural_Nouns.htm
Ellis, M. (October 18, 2022). Plural Nouns: Rules and Examples. Grammarly Blog. https://www.grammarly.com/blog/plural-nouns/#:~:text=A%20plural%20noun%20is%20a,nouns%20that%20take%20unique%20forms.
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Rules for regular & irregular plurals in English