1. Read the following story. Identify words denoting masculine (M), feminine (F), common (C) and neuter (N) genders. One has been done for you.
"Well, dearies, how have you got on today? There was so much to do, getting the to go tomorrow, that I didn't come home to dinner. Has anyone called, Beth? How is your cold,
boxes ready Meg? Jo, you look tired to death. Come and kiss me, children." hour of her busy day. The girls flew about, trying to make things comfortable, each in her own treat for you after supper."
While making these maternal inquiries Mrs March got her wet things off, her warm slippers on, and sitting down in the easy chair, drew Amy to her lap, preparing to enjoy the happiest
way. Meg arranged the tea table, Jo brought wood and set chairs, dropping, over-turning, and clattering everything she touched. Beth trotted to and fro between parlour and kitchen, quiet
and busy, while Amy gave directions to everyone, as she sat with her hands folded. As they gathered about the table, Mrs. March said, with a particularly happy face, "I've got a
A quick, bright smile went round like a streak of sunshine. Beth clapped her hands, regardless of the biscuit she held, and Jo tossed up her napkin, crying, "A letter! A letter! Three cheers
for Father!"
"Yes, a nice long letter. He is well and thinks he shall get through the cold season better than we feared. He sends all sorts of loving wishes for Christmas, and an especial message to you
girls," said Mrs March, patting her pocket as if she had got a treasure there.
Answers
Answer:
"Well, dearies, how have you got on today? There was so much to do, getting the to go tomorrow, that I didn't come home to dinner. Has anyone called, Beth? How is your cold,
boxes ready Meg? Jo, you look tired to death. Come and kiss me, children." hour of her busy day. The girls flew about, trying to make things comfortable, each in her own treat for you after supper."
While making these maternal inquiries Mrs March got her wet things off, her warm slippers on, and sitting down in the easy chair, drew Amy to her lap, preparing to enjoy the happiest
way. Meg arranged the tea table, Jo brought wood and set chairs, dropping, over-turning, and clattering everything she touched. Beth trotted to and fro between parlour and kitchen, quiet
and busy, while Amy gave directions to everyone, as she sat with her hands folded. As they gathered about the table, Mrs. March said, with a particularly happy face, "I've got a
A quick, bright smile went round like a streak of sunshine. Beth clapped her hands, regardless of the biscuit she held, and Jo tossed up her napkin, crying, "A letter! A letter! Three cheers
for Father!"
"Yes, a nice long letter. He is well and thinks he shall get through the cold season better than we feared. He sends all sorts of loving wishes for Christmas, and an especial message to you
girls," said Mrs March, patting her pocket as if she had got a treasure there.
Explanation:
Hello Nice to Meet You Dear