The task is to convert the given singular nouns into their plural forms. Below is the solution with explanations for each word:
Singular Nouns → Plural Nouns
1.
Daisy
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Plural: Daisies
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Explanation: Add "-es" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
2.
Jelly
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Plural: Jellies
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
3.
Army
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Plural: Armies
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
4.
Party
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Plural: Parties
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
5.
Puppy
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Plural: Puppies
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
6.
Key
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Plural: Keys
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Explanation: Add "-s" to most nouns that do not end in "y" or have irregular plural forms.
7.
Body
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Plural: Bodies
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Explanation: Words ending in "-y" where the "y" is preceded by a vowel typically change to "-ies," but "body" follows an irregular pattern and becomes "bodies."
8.
Cry
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Plural: Cries
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Explanation: Add "-s" to most nouns that do not end in "y" or have irregular plural forms.
9.
Kitty
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Plural: Kitties
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
10.
Fairy
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Plural: Fairies
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Explanation: Add "-ies" to words ending in "y" when the "y" is preceded by a consonant.
Final Answer:
```
Singular Nouns | Plural Nouns
---------------------|--------------
Daisy | Daisies
Jelly | Jellies
Army | Armies
Party | Parties
Puppy | Puppies
Key | Keys
Body | Bodies
Cry | Cries
Kitty | Kitties
Fairy | Fairies
```
This completes the task of converting singular nouns into their plural forms. Each rule applied is based on standard English grammar for forming plurals.
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of singular and plural nouns worksheet 2nd grade.