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12 Cards in this Set
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plurals
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For most words, simply add an -s to the end of the word.
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For words ending in -s,-z,-ch,-sh add an
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-ex to the end of the word
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For words ending in -y which are preceded by a consonant,
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change the -y to and I and add -es.
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For words ending in -um
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change the -um to an -a.
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For words that end in a -a,
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add an -e. ** see exception for -oma/-gma
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For words ending in -us
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replace the -us with a single -i. Exceptions: plexus/plexus; viscus/viscera;crus/crura; corpus/corpora
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For words ending in -en
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change the -en to -ina
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For words ending in -is
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change the -i to an -e. Exceptions: arthritis/arthritides; cuspis/cuspides; iris/irides
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In words ending in either -ex or ix
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the ending is replaced with -ices.
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For words ending in -oma or -gma
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add the letters ta
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In words ending x (except -ex;-ix or -nx)
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replace the -x with -ces.
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In words ending with -nx
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replace the -x with -ges
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