Pluralization Rules in English

The video tutorial explains how to form plurals for words ending in 'y' with a consonant before it. The rule is to drop the 'y' and add 'ies'. Examples include changing 'baby' to 'babies', 'lady' to 'ladies', 'puppy' to 'puppies', 'fly' to 'flies', and 'cherry' to 'cherries'.

What is the main topic of the lesson?

• How to spell words correctly

• How to make words plural

• How to use punctuation

• How to write sentences

What should you do to make a word ending in 'y' plural if it has a consonant before 'y'?

• Add 's'

• Add 'es'

• Drop 'y' and add 'ies'

• Keep 'y' and add 's'

How do you change 'baby' to its plural form?

• babys'

• babies

• babys

• babyes

Which of the following words follows the same pluralization rule as 'baby'?

• toy

• key

• city

• boy

What is the plural form of 'city'?

• cityes

• cities

• city's

• citys

What is the plural form of 'lady'?

• ladies

• ladyes

• ladys

• ladys'

Which word does not follow the 'drop y and add ies' rule?

• puppy

• fly

• lady

• boy

Which of the following is the correct plural form of 'puppy'?

• puppys

• puppyes

• puppys'

• puppies

What is the plural form of 'puppy'?

• puppyes

• puppy's

• puppys

• puppies

Which of the following words is pluralized by adding 'ies'?

• boy

• puppy

• key

• toy