Write down the plural forms of these words and transcribe them. provr that phonetics is connected with grammar. glass,

Glass — glasses — [glɑːs] — [ˈglɑːsɪz].

Judge — judges —[ˈʤʌʤ] — [ˈʤʌʤɪz].

Leaf — leaves —[liːf] — [liːvz].

Loaf — loaves — [ləʊf] — [ləʊvz].

Wife — wives — [waɪf] — [waɪvz].

Mistress — mistresses — [ˈmɪstrɪs] — [ˈmɪstrɪsɪz].

We form singular of nouns with the help of the suffix – s or – es. (a book — books).We add – es when words end in s, ss, sh, ch, x, o. (box — boxes, brunch — brunches, glass — glasses).

When noun ends in f or fe — f is changed into v+ es. (knife — knives).