Question 8 of 9beginner🔧 ApplyFill in the Blanks5 marks
Write the plural of the given word by adding 'es'. box boxes class ___ bus ___ pouch ___ brush ___ mango ___
(i)
Answer
classes
(ii)
Answer
buses
(iii)
Answer
pouches
(iv)
Answer
brushes
(v)
Answer
mangoes
Explanation
(i) Words ending in 's' need 'es' added to form the plural. 'Class' becomes 'classes'. (ii) Words ending in 's' need 'es' added to form the plural. 'Bus' becomes 'buses'. (iii) Words ending in 'ch' need 'es' added to form the plural. 'Pouch' becomes 'pouches'. (iv) Words ending in 'sh' need 'es' added to form the plural. 'Brush' becomes 'brushes'. (v) Words ending in 'o' often need 'es' added to form the plural. 'Mango' becomes 'mangoes'.