E. Identify the gender of the highlighted nouns. In case the noun is masculine or
feminine, name its opposite too.
1. The jury declared its verdict, and the criminal was sent to jail.
2. The king aimed and shot at a doe, but missed it.
3. He is a businessman, while his wife is a lawyer.
4. The emperor asked the lady to speak her mind.
5. The prince arrived with his retinue of servants.
6. My uncle has come from America with his wife and a cousin.
7. The viceroy threw a party in honour of the duchess who was visiting
India with her child.
8. This successful author is an orphan who was brought up by his teacher.
9. My great-aunt waded through soft mud and got into the boat in which
her husband and her niece were already seated.
10. The hero of the film walked up to the director, who was sitting on the
grass, and said that he needed to meet a friend.
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Noun gender
Nouns answer the questions "What is it?" and "Who is it?" They give names to things, people, and places.
Examples
dog
bicycle
Mary
girl
beauty
France
world
In general there is no distinction between masculine, feminine in English nouns. However, gender is sometimes shown by different forms or different words when referring to people or animals.
Examples
Masculine Feminine Gender neutral
man woman person
father mother parent
boy girl child
uncle aunt
husband wife spouse
actor actress
prince princess
waiter waitress server
rooster hen chicken
stallion mare horse
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