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Spelling (Plurals for words ending in y)

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To spell plurals of words ending in 'y': change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es'. If you learn this, you should be confident when asked what the plural is of any word ending in 'y'.

Try this quiz to improve your spelling knowledge.

1 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
There are three ..... open late tonight.

pharmacie

pharmacies

pharmacy

pharmacys

Change 'y' to 'i' and add 'es' = 'pharmacies'

2 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
The torch needs new.....

batterie

batteries

battery

batterys

One battery but two batteries

3 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
The director takes his ..... seriously.

responsibilitie

responsibilities

responsibility

responsibilitys

Words ending -bility end with -bilities in the plural

4 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
We will eat ..... and cream for tea.

strawberrie

strawberries

strawberry

strawberrys

'Berries' so 'blackberries' / 'raspberries'

5 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
The ..... trotted through the forest.

ponie

ponies

pony

ponys

If a word ends '-y' in singular, then 'ies' in plural

6 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
Fruits such as ..... and ..... are in season in summer

cherries, raspberries

cherries, raspberry

cherry, raspberries

cherry, raspberry

See question 4

7 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
Some children develop ..... to pollen.

allergie

allergies

allergy

allergys

8 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
The crews experienced ..... when sailing to shore.

difficult

difficultie

difficulties

difficultys

9 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
There are four ..... parked outside the shop.

lorrie

lorries

lorrys

One truck, two trucks

10 .

Select the correct spelling(s) of the missing plural word(s).
The footballers returned from the tour with.....

injurie

injuries

injury

injurys

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