10 Questions
What is added to a singular noun to form the plural form, according to the general rule?
s
What is an exception to the general rule for forming plurals?
Singular nouns ending in s, x, ch, sh, or z
How do you form the plural of a singular noun ending in y preceded by a consonant?
Change the y to i and add es
What is true about lower case letters when forming plurals?
Add an apostrophe followed by an s
What is true about nouns with irregular plurals?
They need to be learned by heart
What is the general rule to form a possessive noun?
Add an apostrophe followed by an s
What is the correct way to form the possessive of a noun that ends with a silent s?
Add an apostrophe only
How do you form the plural of nouns that derive from Latin or Greek?
Learn the plural forms
What is the correct way to form the possessive of a plural noun ending in s or es?
Add an apostrophe only
How do you form the plural of abbreviations that are capitalized?
Add a lower case s
Test your understanding of English grammar rules, including plurals and possessives, with this quiz. Learn how to form plurals and possessives, and understand the exceptions to the general rules.
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