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Example:

               Bottle - bottles
               Cup    - cups

               2) For noun that end in ch, x, s, or s sounds, add ‘es’,


               Example:
               box - boxes

               watch - watches
               bus - buses


               3) For nouns ending in ‘f’ or ‘fe’, change ‘f’ to ‘v’ and add ‘es’.


               Example:
               wolf— wolves
               leaf — leaves
               b. Irregular plural form
               1) Some nouns have different plural forms Example:

               Child - children
               woman - women

               man - men
               goose - geese


               2) Nouns ending in vowels like ‘y’ or ‘o’ do not have definite rules.


               Example:

               Enemy - enemies
               toy       - toys

               kidney - kidneys
               potato - potatoes

               photo  - photos

               stereo  - stereos
               3) A few nouns have the same singular and plural forms.


                Example:

               sheep - sheep



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