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We add ‘–es’ after singular noun ends with ch, sh, s, ss, x, o.
Singular Plural
Know More Branch Branches
Some words end in ‘-o’, Brush Brushes
‘-s’ is added to form their Bush Bushes
plurals like piano-pianos,
zoo-zoos, etc. Fox Foxes
Sandwich Sandwiches
Dish Dishes
Glass Glasses
Hero Heroes
Mango Mangoes
We add ‘-s’ to the singular noun if it ends with ‘-y’ having vowel before it.
Singular Plural Singular Plural
Key Keys Trolley Trolleys
Monkey Monkeys Chimney Chimneys
We add ‘-ies‘ to singular noun if it ends with ‘-y’ having consonants before it.
Lady Ladies Story Stories
City Cities Pony Ponies
Baby Babies Fly Flies
Puppy Puppies Copy Copies
We add ‘-ves’ to singular noun if it ends with ‘-f’ or ‘-fe‘.
Knife Knives Wolf Wolves
Wife Wives Loaf Loaves
Life Lives Calf Calves
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