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Singular and plural forms of compound nouns
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Some nouns have same singular and plural forms or have plural ending (-s).
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The singular and plural forms of some nouns are the same.
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By changing the vowels
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By adding -s
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By adding –s or changing –f into –ves
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By adding –s to nouns ending in –f or –fe
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By changing –f or –fe into –ves
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By adding –s if there is a vowel before the -y
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The ending –is is changed to –es
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By changing –y into –ies if a noun ends in a consonant before the -y.
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By adding –s or –es to nouns ending in -o
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By adding –es to nouns ending in -o.
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By adding –s to nouns ending in -o.
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By adding -es to nouns ending in –ch, -s, -sh, -ss, -x, and -z.
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