Words Ending in Consonants:
* General Rule: Add "-s" to form the plural.
* Examples:
* cat → cats
* book → books
* chair → chairs
Words Ending in "ey":
* General Rule: Add "-s" to form the plural.
* Examples:
* key → keys
* monkey → monkeys
* alley → alleys
Exceptions:
* Words ending in a consonant followed by "y": Change the "y" to "i" and add "-es".
* Examples:
* baby → babies
* fly → flies
* story → stories
Important Note:
* If the word ending in "ey" has a vowel before the "y", add "-s" as usual.
* Examples:
* boy → boys
* toy → toys
* valley → valleys
Let me know if you'd like more examples or want to explore any specific cases!