uitleg plurals

How do you use plurals?

With words that end with -s, -x, -z, -ch, -sh, you add an -es. For example: box-> boxes.

With words that end with a consonant (medeklinker) + an -o, you add an -es. For example: echo-> echoes.

With words that end with a consonant + an -y, you add an -ies. For example: hobby-> hobbies.

With words that have an -f, the -f becomes a -v. For example: wife-> wives.

In general, you just add an -s.

If you still find it difficult, try the quizlet to test yourself!

 

Why are we learning this?: So we can spell plurals in the right way and can tell or ask for more!