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Does nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s?
Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "essay" becomes "essays" and "donkey" becomes "donkeys."
What is the rule for forming plurals for nouns ending in y?
You have to change the y to an I and add the es
Nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding?
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
Do nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s?
yes, such as: way-->ways valley-->valleys decoy-->decoys guy-->guys
What are the plurals for words ending with o?
es, like echo- e choes that would be plural
What is the meaning of a cavity?
The plural of cavity is cavities.The rule for plurals of words ending with a consonant + yis to change the y to an i and add es.Other examples:baby, babiesparty, partiesThe plurals of proper names ending with consonant + y is to just add s.e.g.Kennedy, KennedysJuly, Julys
Does nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s?
Yes, nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s. For example, "essay" becomes "essays" and "donkey" becomes "donkeys."
What words ending in f can be turned into a plurals?
leaf,calf,knife,wife
What is the rule for forming plurals for nouns ending in y?
You have to change the y to an I and add the es
Nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding?
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
Do nouns ending in y preceded by a vowel form their plurals by adding s?
yes, such as: way-->ways valley-->valleys decoy-->decoys guy-->guys
What is the plural of vicinity?
Vicinities, almost all plurals of words that end "y" is "ies".
What words can have an -es at the end of the word?
There are four major groups of words ending in -es and a special case:plurals of words ending in E (bone-bones, face-faces)plurals of words ending in CH, SH S, X, or SS (beach-beaches, leash-leashes, gas-gases, tax-taxes, compass-compasses)plurals of some words ending in Y, becoming -IES (copy-copies, reply-replies)third-person singular verb forms of some verbs ending in E or Y (see-sees, seize- seizesThe special case is for words from Greek that end in -IS, which form an ES plural(axis-axes, basis-bases, analysis-analyses).(see the related question for a list)
What are the plurals for words ending with o?
es, like echo- e choes that would be plural
How do you spell the plural form of valley?
The plural is valleys.Unlike nouns ending in -y (ally, spy), English nouns ending in -ay or -ey form regular S plurals.
What are 3 letter words ending in y?
Some three letter words ending in Y are:anybaybuycaycoycrydaydryfryflygayguyhayheyjayjoykeylaymaypayraysaysoyshyslyspystywaywhywry
Which nouns use the rule drop the y add its to make their plurals?
For nouns that end in a consonant + 'y', you need to drop the final 'y' and add '-ies' to form the plural. For example:baby > babiesgallery > galleriescandy > candiesfly > fliesparty > parties
