Plural Forms for Nouns ending with "y"

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What is the plural form of a noun ending in 'y' when preceded by a consonant?

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Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'. For example, 'baby' becomes 'babies'.

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What is the plural form of a noun ending in 'y' when preceded by a vowel?

Back

Simply add 's'. For example, 'key' becomes 'keys'.

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What is the plural form for 'valley'?

Back

valleys

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What is the plural form for 'candy'?

Back

candies

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What is the plural form for 'turkey'?

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turkeys

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What is the plural form for 'ceremony'?

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ceremonies

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What is the plural form for 'buoy'?

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buoys

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What happens to the 'y' in 'puppy' when making it plural?

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The 'y' changes to 'i' and 'es' is added, making it 'puppies'.

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What is the rule for pluralizing 'city'?

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Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es', resulting in 'cities'.

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What is the plural form for 'party'?

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parties