Most nouns ending in -y preceded by a vowel are made plural by just adding an -s to the end of the word, for example: day to days; alley to alleys; boy to boys; guy to guys; etc.
Nouns ending in -y preceded by a consonant, take out the -y and add -ies for example: candy to candies; duty to duties; baby to babies; etc.
Nouns ending in Y preceded by a vowel typically form their plurals by adding -s to the singular form. For example, "essay" becomes "essays" in the plural.
Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "essay" becomes "essays" and "donkey" becomes "donkeys."
Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "key" becomes "keys" in the plural form.
Nouns ending in 'y' preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding the letter 's'. Examples:one day, two daysone boy, two boysone play, two playsone blue-jay, two blue-jays
Yes, that is correct. The general rule is that nouns ending in a vowel followed by "y" form their plurals by simply adding an "s" to the singular form. For example, "valley" becomes "valleys" in the plural form.
The general rule for nouns ending in "y" preceded by a consonant is to drop the "y" and add "ies" to form the plural. Some examples are:city = citiesmemory = memorieslady = ladiesparty = partiesThe exception to this rule is for the names of people. If a name ends in "y", an "s" is added to the end of the word, whether the "y' is preceded by a consonant or a vowel; for example, the two Marys or the Kennedys.For nouns ending in "y" preceded by a vowel, an "s" is added to the end of the word to form the plural. Some examples are:chimney = chimneyskey = keystoy = toysway = ways
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Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "essay" becomes "essays" and "donkey" becomes "donkeys."
Yes, that is correct. The general rule is that nouns ending in a vowel followed by "y" form their plurals by simply adding an "s" to the singular form. For example, "valley" becomes "valleys" in the plural form.
Nouns ending in 'y' preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding the letter 's'. Examples:one day, two daysone boy, two boysone play, two playsone blue-jay, two blue-jays
Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "key" becomes "keys" in the plural form.
The general rule for nouns ending in "y" preceded by a consonant is to drop the "y" and add "ies" to form the plural. Some examples are:city = citiesmemory = memorieslady = ladiesparty = partiesThe exception to this rule is for the names of people. If a name ends in "y", an "s" is added to the end of the word, whether the "y' is preceded by a consonant or a vowel; for example, the two Marys or the Kennedys.For nouns ending in "y" preceded by a vowel, an "s" is added to the end of the word to form the plural. Some examples are:chimney = chimneyskey = keystoy = toysway = ways
The plural form of the noun family is families.The general rules in English for forming plural nouns ending in 'y' are:when the 'y' is preceded by a consonant, change the 'y' to 'i' and add 'es';when the 'y' is preceded by a vowel, add 's'.
The plural for pulley is pulleys. The rule for making nouns ending with 'y' plural is: If the 'y' is preceded by a vowel, add 's'. If the 'y' is preceded by a consonant, drop the 'y' and add 'ies'.
The general rules for forming plurals of nouns that end in 'y' are:If the word has a consonant before the final y, then drop the y and add 'ies' to form the plural. For example:baby > babiesspy > spiesbully > bulliespony> poniesberry > berriesbunny > bunniesIf the word has a vowel before the final y, just add 's' to form the plural. For example:boy > boyskey > keysmonkey > monkeysday > daystoy > toystray > traysTo form the plural of a name, add 's' to the end of the word. For example:Kennedy > KennedysMary > MarysHenry > HenrysFoley > Foleys
Nouns ending in -y preceded by a consonant, drops the -y and adds -ies to form the plural: the singular enemy to the plural enemies.
The two rules for forming plurals from nouns ending in "y" are: If the "y" is preceded by a vowel, simply add an "s" to form the plural. If the "y" is preceded by a consonant, change the "y" to "i" and add "es" to form the plural.
Some nouns ending with an 'o' preceded by a consonant add 'es' to the end of the word to form the plural; for example:tomato - tomatoespotato - potatoeshero - heroesecho - echoesbuffalo - buffaloesmosquito - mosquitoesMost nouns ending with an 'o' simply add 's' to the end of the word to form the plural; for example:zero - zeroszoo - zoosstudio - studiosradio - radiosavacado - avacadosauto - autos