#Tip

Most nouns form the plural number by adding -s or -es to the singular.

Examples:

mat, mats; wave, waves; problem, problems; bough, boughs; John, Johns; nurse, nurses; tense, tenses; bench, benches; dish, dishes; class, classes; fox, foxes.

👌🏻Special Rules:

1. If the singular ends in (-s, -x, -z, -ch, or -sh), the plural ending is -es.

Examples:

loss, losses; box, boxes; buzz, buzzes; match, matches; rush, rushes.

2. Many nouns ending in (-o) preceded by a consonant also take the ending -es in the plural.

Examples:

hero, heroes; cargo, cargoes; potato, potatoes; motto, mottoes; buffalo, buffaloes; mosquito, mosquitoes.

3. Nouns ending in (-o) preceded by a vowel form their plural in -s: as,—cameo, cameos; folio, folios.

4. The following nouns ending in (-o) preceded by a consonant also form their plural in -s:

banjo
bravo
burro
cantocasino
chromo
contralto
duodecimo
dynamo
halo
junto
lasso
memento
octavo
piano
proviso
quarto
solo
soprano
stiletto
torso
tyro
zero


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