forming possessive of plural nouns
Rules for forming plural nouns
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Rules for Forming Plural Nouns
To form the plural of nouns, follow the rules below.
1. Add s to most nouns.
girl/girls bicycle/bicycles printer/printers
2. Add es to nouns ending is ...
8. For nouns ending in f or fe, usually change the f or fe to ves.
leaf/leaves shelf/shelves wolf/wolves
Exceptions: chief/chiefs chef/chefs safe/safes
9. Add s to the end of singular nouns ... vowel, add s.
monkey/monkeys valley/valleys
5. For nouns ending in o preceded by a consonant, add es.
hero/heroes potato/potatoes
6. For nouns ending in o preceded by a vowel, add s.
Oreo/Oreos...
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Grammar And Usage For Better Writing - Review of Verbs, Nouns, and Pronouns
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REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 65
Lesson
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Review of
Verbs, Nouns,
and Pronouns
REVIEW OF VERBS, NOUNS, AND PRONOUNS 61
To learn what part of speech a word is, ask ... physics.
Nouns can be tricky, too. They change form depending on how they are used—as sin-
gular, plural, or possessive nouns. On the next page is a summary of the rules for forming
plurals of nouns.
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POSSESSIVE POSSESSIVE
SINGULAR PLURAL SINGULAR PLURAL
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On each line below, only one form of a noun is given. Write the other three forms of
that noun.
POSSESSIVE...
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... vs. the number of the head
nouns of conjuncts (e.g. dogs and mud =
PLURAL, SINGULAR)
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