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"Fish", "sheep", and "trout" are three exceptions to the -s/-es rule for making words plural. Most nouns, such as "sock" and "box", can be made plural by adding -es or -s to the end (sock would become socks and box would become boxes). Certain nouns, such as moose and the above three nouns, stay the same in spelling for both singular and plural spelling. Our English language can be very confusing!
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When do you double the s for plural words ending in s?
For an English plural, the answer is never. Some words ending in the letter 's' are made plural by adding 'es', such as one bus, two buses or one class, two classes.
What is the plural of melody?
As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
Number of words ending in ics which have a plural form do they take a plural verb or singular verb?
It takes a plural verb. example, His mathematics are weak.
What is the plural noun for kiss?
For words ending in consonants, either add s or es. In this case- es. The plural is kisses.
Plural form of words that end in ss?
the plural form of words ending in ss, like kiss, is just adding es (kisses) (sorry, kiss was the only word ending in ss i cud think of)
What is the singular of trout?
The noun "trout" is both singular and plural.For example: "I caught a bunch of trout" and "I caught one trout".
What are some plural words ending with 'os'?
Some plural nouns that end with 'os' are:avocadosbanjosbarriosbongosechosegosflamingosghettosgigoloshaloshobosJellokangaroolassologosnachospatiosphotospianospiccolosradiosrhinossolosstudiostacostattoostriosvideoszeroszoos
Are words ending in s always plural?
No, nouns ending in 's' are not always plural; some examples are:abacusabyssaddressasparagusbassbiasbonusbuscactuscallouscampuscircusclasscompasscosmosdaisdiabetesdiscusdressemphasisethosficusfocusfungusgasgeniusglassgrasshaggishepatitishiatushibiscushippopotamushummusibisisthmuskisslasslenslossmantismessmetropolismolassesmossnemesisnexusnucleusoasisoctopusonusosmosispantsparenthesispasspelvisphysicsplatypuspluspressprogresspusradiusrhesusruckussassafrassisstatusstratusstresssuccesssurplussynopsistennisTexastrellistrussviruswalruswatercresswellnesswitnessyes
What are the two plural words end with s?
Two plural words ending in '-s':table > tableschair > chairs
Plural word s ending in o?
Some plural words ending in "o" are photos, pianos, casinos, and zoos.
How do you spell the plural of burglary?
As with other words ending in consonant-Y, the plural is BURGLARIES.
How do you make words ending in is plural?
To make words ending in "is" plural, change "is" to "es" at the end of the word. For example, "analysis" becomes "analyses," and "thesis" becomes "theses."
When do you double the s for plural words ending in s?
For an English plural, the answer is never. Some words ending in the letter 's' are made plural by adding 'es', such as one bus, two buses or one class, two classes.
What is the plural form for words ending in f or ef?
The usual plural form for words ending in -f or -ef is to drop the f and add ves. There are exceptions to this rule where only an s is added to the end of the words.
What is the plural of infirmity?
The plural of infirmity is infirmities. For most words ending in y, change it to i and add es.
Why is the plural of auto autos and the plural of hero heroes?
Because there is no standard rule for words ending in -o.
What is the plural of melody?
As with most words ending with 'y', the plural is made by dropping the 'y' and adding 'ies' — so 'melodies' is the plural.
