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What is the name of a herd when you change the y to i and add es?
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∙ 8y ago
A herd animal that forms the plural by changing the 'y' to 'i' before adding the 'es' is pony - ponies.
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How do you know when to change the y to and i before adding es?
Typically, when a noun ends in a consonant plus "y," you change the "y" to "i" before adding "es" in plural form, when making it possessive, or when adding a suffix. For example, "cherry" becomes "cherries" in plural form, and "lady" becomes "ladies" in the same form.
How do you make a name plural that ends in ss?
For names that end in "ss," simply add an apostrophe followed by "es" to make them plural. For example, "boss" becomes "bosses'" in plural form.
What are some words that you change y to I and add es I?
Some examples are "fry" becomes "fries," "study" becomes "studies," and "cry" becomes "cries." These words follow the rule of changing the 'y' to 'i' and adding 'es' when making them plural or third person singular.
When do you change an f to v and add es?
Yourself-yourselves
How so you spell the plural of a surname ending in s or tch?
Most times, you add -es. You leave the last s on the name and add the -es.
How do you make poppy plural?
Change the Y to I and add -es : the plural is poppies.
What is a word that goes with the rule change f or fe to v and add es?
vest
Write out the spelling rule that detemines the plural of story?
Change the y to an i and add -es.
What is the rule for forming plurals for nouns ending in y?
For most nouns ending in "y," you change the "y" to "i" and add "es" to form the plural. For example, "city" becomes "cities" and "baby" becomes "babies."
Do you add and es to a name that ends in es to make it plural For example on a doormat would you put The Hugheses The Hughes' or The Hughes's?
In United States English, you add -es to make the name Hughes plural, so it would be the Hugheses. Consider the expression "keeping up with the Joneses."
What makes the word library plural?
You drop the y and add ies to get libraries. You can also say - change the y to an i and add es.
What spelling rule must you use to write the plural of mortality?
Change the y to an i and add es.
