Gender of Nouns

Class: Basic 1

Subject:English Language

Topic: Gender of Nouns

Noun are sometimes grouped to show names of males or females. This grouping into male or female is called gender. When nouns are words denoting male creatures, then we say they are Masculine Gender. When nouns are word denoting female creatures, then we say they are Feminine Gender.

When nouns are word denoting female creature, then we s at they are Feminine Gender.

When nouns are words denoting creatures of both sex, then we say they are Common Gender.

Example

Boy, father, king

Masculine gender

Girl, mother, queen

Feminine gender

Children, pupils, teacher, doctor

Common gender

Class_ work

Write the Masculine, Feminine or Common gender of the following

1. Actor. …

2. Lady ….

3. Teacher. …

4. Priest. …….

5. Daughter ……….

6. Girl…..

7. King……

8. Doctor……..

9. Nurse….

10. Parent ….

11. Man……..

12. Wife……….

13. Visitor……..

14. Mother…..

15. Animal