Grammar and Language Workbook

284 Grammar and Language Workbook, Grade 6

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Writing Link Write a paragraph about a group of people. Use at least four plural words.

5. joy joys


6. broomstick broomsticks


7. loaf loaves


8. glass glasses


9. box boxes


10. wish wishes


11. editor in chief editors in chief


12. Tr u a x Truaxes


13. folly follies


14. crutch crutches


15. woman women


16. beach beaches


17. McCandlish McCandlishes


18. proof proofs


19. knife knives


20. fifty fifties


21. secretary-general secretaries-general


22. echo echoes


23. stress stresses


24. toy toys


25. Jones Joneses


26. buzz buzzes


27. latch latches


28. moose moose


29. mother-in-law mothers-in-law


30. dish dishes


31. kangaroo kangaroos


32. berry berries


33. Martinez Martinezes


34. wedding ring wedding rings


35. cuff cuffs


36. mouse mice


37. wife wives


38. handkerchief handkerchiefs


39. stereo stereos


40. half halves