Examples chair→chairs With most nouns +s computer→computers hamburger→hamburgers class→classes Nouns ending in ss, sh, ch, and +es x dish→dishes watch→watches box→boxes photo→photos Nouns ending in o +s(for most nouns)or +es video→videos zoo→zoos tomato→tomatoes mango→m...
1. noodles drinks fruits hamburgers2. sandwiches3. mangoes4. strawberries5. leaves1. Most nouns + s3. Nouns ending in o+ es2. Nouns ending in s, sh, ch,x + es; 上传时间:05-29 查看《Grammar: Countable and uncountable nouns》的全部教学资源...
Singular nouns ending in 's', 'ss', 'sh', 'ch', 'x', or 'z' Remember that these nouns need an 'es' added to the end to become plural. Try changing the following singular nouns to plural ones. 1. class 2. fox 3. pouch 4. buzz Irregular nouns Irregular nouns that end...
If you are working with a singular noun that ends with a consonant followed by a “-y,”you can change the end to “-ies”in order to make it plural. For example: Singular:Party Plural:Parties Singular:Guppy Plural:Guppies Add An “-S”To Some Nouns Ending With “Y” If your noun ...
Other Plural FoRms and Compaund nouns. 1) Nouns ending in O. Negroes, heroes, potatoes, tomatoes. BUT MIND Pianos, sopranos, radios, photos, zeros, zoos. 2)Nouns ending in f or fe. The final letter or letters are dropped and ves is added. Knives, lives, wives, shelves. BUT MIND gu...
Nouns ending with s, ss, z, zz, x, ch, sh, and tch are made plural by adding "es" to the singular form: wish - wishes watch - watches fox - foxes bus - buses If a noun's singular form ends with a consonant plus y, you must change the y to I and then add "es": ...
Farming, marketing, beginning, ending, with-ing Nouns with irregularplurals s Exceptions: s, sh, ss, ch z , the plural is normally formed by adding -es Examples Bus > buses, Bush > bushes, Match > matches, Mass > masses, Buzz > buzzes, ...
With some nouns ending inf, the plural ending isves. We changeftov, and addes. SingularPlural leafleaves wolfwolves calfcalves loafloaves thiefthieves With some nouns that end inforfe, we just addsto form the plural. SingularPlural chiefchiefs ...
As simple as that seems, English is full of irregular words and inconsistencies that make things more difficult. There are special rules for singular nouns ending in–s, –ss, –sh, –ch, –x, or –z. These words add an –es:
eruditass 1,72544 gold badges1717 silver badges1717 bronze badges Add a comment 6 Answers Sorted by: 62 I would go with octopuses. That is part of the Wikipedia "Plural form of words ending in -us" article: Currently: octopuses is the most common form in the UK as well as the ...