Grammar: Singular and Plural
How do you make the plural forms of words that end with -ch, -sh, -x, or -s?
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A noun is a person, place, or thing.
Sometimes, you add an -s to the end of a noun to show there is more than one.
Example: one dog; three dogs
Sometimes, you add -es to the end of the noun to show there is more than one.
You add -es when the noun ends in s, ch, sh, or x.
Examples:
| one bus |
two buses |
| a watch |
three watches |
| one fox |
four foxes |
| one wish |
five wishes |
Question
Write the plural form of the following words: box, cat, church, mess
The plural forms are boxes, cats, churches, and messes.