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DELL YOUTH LEARNING
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GENDERGender refers to whether a word is masculine, feminine or neuter.
MASCULINE FEMININE NEUTER
Nouns and pronouns have genders, whereas other parts of speech do not.
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In English, MASCULINE nouns tend do be those things which are male.
GENDER
MASCULINE NOUNS:
• Father
• Son
• King
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GENDERFEMININE NOUNS:In English, FEMININE nouns tend do be those things which are female.
• Mother
• Daughter
• Queen
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GENDERNEUTER NOUNS:In English, neuter nouns tend do be those things which are neither living nor thinking (i.e. they are inanimate).
• TABLE
• SHIP
• CAR
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MASCULINE PRONOUNS:GENDER
• HE
• THEY
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FEMININE PRONOUNS:
GENDER
• SHE
• THEY
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GENDERNEUTER PRONOUNS:
• IT
• THOSE
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GENDER GENDER IN ANIMALS
MASCULINE GENDER FEMININE GENDER
LION LIONESS
PEACOCK PEAHEN
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GENDER GENDER IN PEOPLE:
MASCULINE GENDER FEMININE GENDER
UNCLE AUNT
BRIDEGROOM BRIDE
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Exercise
1. BOY a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common2. GIRL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common3. BULL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common4. COW a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common5. CHAIR a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common6. DOG a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common
Tell which of the following nouns are masculine, which feminine, and which Neuter.
7. EMPEROR a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common8. PRINCE a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common9. POODLE a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common10. Waitress a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common11. BALL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common12. CHCOLATE a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common
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Exercise
1. BOY a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common2. GIRL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common3. BULL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common4. COW a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common5. CHAIR a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common6. DOG a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common
AND HERE ARE THE ANSWERS:
7. EMPEROR a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common8. PRINCESS a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common9. POODLE a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common10. Waitress a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common11. BALL a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common12. CHCOLATE a. Masculine b. Feminine c. Neuter d. Common
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