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Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
To form the plural of a noun that ends in a vowel and "y," just add "s."
Singular Form
Plural Form
r
ay
ray
s
bu
oy
buoy
s
donk
ey
donkey
s
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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knocks
at the door
sharp
thorns
on the bush
the oak
trees
the
journies
of Marco Polo
Question 1 of 8
"Knock" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Thorn" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Tree" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Journey" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
These are the singular forms: journey, tree, knock, thorn.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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story about
ghosts
mountain
vallies
tracks
in the snow
cymbals
in the band
Question 2 of 8
"Ghost" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Valley" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Track" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Cymbal" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again
These are the singular forms: ghost, cymbal, valley, track.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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cookies and
candies
trollies
or streetcars
duties
or responsibilities
families
at the reunion
Question 3 of 8
"Candy" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Trolley" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Duty" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Family" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
These are the singular forms: duty, candy, trolley, family.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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friends and
enemies
communities
in Kentucky
delays
caused by traffic
attornies
in court
Question 4 of 8
"Enemy" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Community" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Delay" ends in a vowel and "y." The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Attorney" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
These are the singular forms: attorney, delay, community, enemy.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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school
libraries
comedies and
tragedies
smoke from
chimnies
ponies
carrying children
Question 5 of 8
"Library" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Tragedy" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Chimney" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Pony" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
These are the singular forms: pony, library, tragedy, chimney.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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hamburger with
french fries
a flock of
turkies
school
supplies
colorful silk
neckties
Question 6 of 8
"Fry" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Turkey" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Supply" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Necktie" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
These are the singular forms: supply, french fry, turkey, necktie.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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graduation
ceremonies
duck
decoys
ropes and
pullies
voyages
across the sea
Question 7 of 8
"Ceremony" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Decoy" ends in a vowel and "y." The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Pulley" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Voyage" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
These are the singular forms: voyage, decoy, ceremony, pulley.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
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cowboys
herd cattle
monkies
swinging in trees
puppies
and kittens
riding
bicycles
downhill
Question 8 of 8
"Cowboy" ends in a vowel and "y." The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
"Monkey" ends in a vowel and "y." Add "s" to form the plural.
"Puppy" ends in a consonant and "y." The plural was formed by changing the "y" to an "i" and adding "es." Try again.
"Bicycle" is the singular form. The plural was formed by adding "s." Try again.
These are the singular forms: cowboy, monkey, bicycle, puppy.
Plurals of Nouns Ending in Vowels and Y
