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Use an ''s' when you are indicating possession. Use 'ies' when you are indicating plurality.

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When to use 's vs ies?

Use 's to make a singular noun possessive (e.g., dog's bowl) and use -ies to pluralize a singular noun ending in a consonant and -y (e.g., babies).


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Is it better to use country s or country ies or country countries picture parentheses around the s and the ies and the countries?

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Do you drop the the y in monkeys and put a es or ies or and s?

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