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james

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What is the plural of the word Oreo?
 
  A. Oreos
  B. Oreoes
  C. Oreo's
  D. Oreo'es

Question 2

When a noun ends in o and is preceded by a vowel (e.g. studio), its plural is formed by adding:
 
  A. an apostrophe and an es at the end of the word.
  B. an apostrophe and an s at the end of the word.
  C. only an apostrophe at the end of the word.
  D. only an s at the end of the word.



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JYan

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Answer to Question 1

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The plural form of Oreo is Oreos. When a noun ends in o and is preceded by a vowel, its
plural is formed by adding only an s at the end of the word.

Answer to Question 2

D
When a noun ends in o and is preceded by a vowel (e.g. studio), its plural is formed by
adding only an s at the end of the word. This is one of the rules for plurals of nouns ending in
o. There are some exceptions to this rule.




james

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Reply 2 on: Jun 23, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


amandanbreshears

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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