Spelling Word List: plurals

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	tomato	Is a tomato a vegetable or a fruit? *
	tomatoes	I have grown tomatoes for ten years.
	buzzes	My phone vibrates and buzzes if I leave it on the table. *
	knives	Fishermen's knives need to be very sharp.
	wife	He gave his wife a gold brooch.
	wives	King Henry VIII had six wives.
	ladies	The ladies were wearing funny hats. *
	thieves	All my disks were taken by the thieves.
	hero	The tomb of the dead hero has many visitors.
	heroes	We respect them because they are heroes, they saved us. *
	potato	Potato chips taste great.
	potatoes	It advised quite definitely against the use of a food processor for combining ingredients, and noted the undesirability of waxy potatoes. *
	photos	School photos are taken once a year. *
	loaf	Sam ate half a loaf of banana bread! *
	loaves	I baked six loaves yesterday.
	buses	Our village has only three buses a day.
	volcano	When will the volcano next erupt?
	volcanoes	Volcanoes always erupt.

* This sentence was added by a Spellzone user.

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Spelling Practice: plurals

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tomato

tomatoes

buzzes

knives

wife

wives

ladies

thieves

hero

heroes

potato

potatoes

photos

loaf

loaves

buses

volcano

volcanoes

Spelling Games: plurals

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Take a Spelling Test: plurals

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