Plurals of Words That End in y worksheet - Free Printable

Task: Solve the worksheet on "Plurals of Words That End in y"

#### Part 1: Plural Forms of Words Ending in 'y'
The rules for forming plurals of words ending in 'y' are:
1. If the word ends in a consonant + 'y', change 'y' to 'ies'.
2. If the word ends in a vowel + 'y', simply add 's'.

Let's solve each word:

1. fly → flies
(Consonant + 'y', so change 'y' to 'ies'.)

2. mystery → mysteries
(Vowel + 'y', so add 's'.)

3. tray → trays
(Consonant + 'y', so change 'y' to 'ies'.)

4. beauty → beauties
(Vowel + 'y', so add 's'.)

5. hobby → hobbies
(Consonant + 'y', so change 'y' to 'ies'.)

6. medley → medleys
(Vowel + 'y', so add 's'.)

7. melody → melodies
(Vowel + 'y', so add 's'.)

8. injury → injuries
(Vowel + 'y', so add 's'.)

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#### Part 2: Completing Sentences with Plural Forms
Now, we will complete the sentences using the plural forms of the given words.

9. It is fun to explore the ________ near your home. (library)
- Plural of "library" is "libraries".
- Sentence: It is fun to explore the libraries near your home.

10. Which ________ do you enjoy reading? (story)
- Plural of "story" is "stories".
- Sentence: Which stories do you enjoy reading?

11. I enjoy reading ________. (mystery)
- Plural of "mystery" is "mysteries".
- Sentence: I enjoy reading mysteries.

12. I also like books about ________. (spy)
- Plural of "spy" is "spies".
- Sentence: I also like books about spies.

13. Some children like books about ________. (cowboy)
- Plural of "cowboy" is "cowboys".
- Sentence: Some children like books about cowboys.

14. Some people like to read about sports ________. (victory)
- Plural of "victory" is "victories".
- Sentence: Some people like to read about sports victories.

15. My sister likes to read about lawyers and ________. (jury)
- Plural of "jury" is "juries".
- Sentence: My sister likes to read about lawyers and juries.

16. My dad studies books about ________. (hobby)
- Plural of "hobby" is "hobbies".
- Sentence: My dad studies books about hobbies.

17. My mom reads about how to make ________. (pastry)
- Plural of "pastry" is "pastries".
- Sentence: My mom reads about how to make pastries.

18. Do you enjoy books about other ________? (country)
- Plural of "country" is "countries".
- Sentence: Do you enjoy books about other countries?

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Final Answers:

#### Part 1:
1. flies
2. mysteries
3. trays
4. beauties
5. hobbies
6. medleys
7. melodies
8. injuries

#### Part 2:
9. libraries
10. stories
11. mysteries
12. spies
13. cowboys
14. victories
15. juries
16. hobbies
17. pastries
18. countries

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Boxed Final Answer:

\boxed{
\begin{array}{ll}
\text{Part 1:} & \text{flies, mysteries, trays, beauties, hobbies, medleys, melodies, injuries} \\
\text{Part 2:} & \text{libraries, stories, mysteries, spies, cowboys, victories, juries, hobbies, pastries, countries}
\end{array}
}