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What words become plural by adding es?

Here's a breakdown of the words that become plural by adding "es":

General Rule:

* Words ending in "s", "x", "ch", "sh", or "z" form their plurals by adding "es".

Examples:

* Bus - Buses

* Box - Boxes

* Church - Churches

* Wish - Wishes

* Buzz - Buzzes

Important Notes:

* Words ending in "o" preceded by a consonant also usually add "es" to form the plural.

* Example: Potato - Potatoes

* Exceptions:

* Some words ending in "o" preceded by a consonant have irregular plural forms. For example:

* Photo - Photos

* Kilo - Kilos

* Piano - Pianos

* Words ending in "o" preceded by a vowel typically add just an "s".

* Example: Radio - Radios

Let me know if you'd like more examples or want to delve into the exceptions in more detail!

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