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Rule 1: Regular nouns
Just add s
what is the plural of woman
women
Rule 9 nouns do not change in the plural form. You need to decide if the noun is a Rule 9 noun or not.
What is the plural for Moose
Moose (rule 9)
garden
gardens ( rule 1)
Rule 5: nouns that end in a vowel + o
just add s. studio= studios
what is the plural of foot
feet
What is the plural of sheep
sheep ( rule 9)
a catch
Rule 7: nouns ending in f or fe
change the f to a v and then add es. wolf=wolves
what is the plural of mouse
mice
what is the plural of lake
lakes ( not rule 9, actually rule 1)
House
Houses ( rule 1)
Rule 4: words ending in a consonant + y
change the y to an i then add es. baby=babies
what is the plural of goose
geese
What is the plural of lady
ladies ( not rule 9, actually rule 4)
Mouse
Mice ( rule 8)
Rule 2: nouns ending in ch,sh,ss,s,x,z
add es. box=boxes
what is the plural of child
children
What is the plural of salmon
salmon (rule 9)
diary
diaries ( rule 4)