The plural of 'proof' is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The plural of 'proof' is:
A. proofs
B. proves
C. proovs
D. proofes
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
'Proof' simply adds -s: proofs. Not like 'roof' which can be roofs or rooves.

This question belongs to: English Nouns
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