Gendered Nouns in English

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Gendered Nouns in English

Understanding gendered nouns is crucial for effective communication. Certain nouns are associated with specific genders, roles, or attributes.

Detailed Examples

  • Masculine: Actor, King, Uncle
  • Feminine: Actress, Queen, Aunt

It’s essential to be aware of gendered nouns to communicate accurately and respectfully.

Quiz

1. Which of the following is a feminine gendered noun?
a) Actor
b) Queen


Correct answer: b

2. Identify the masculine gendered noun in the list:
a) Aunt
b) Uncle


Correct answer: b

3. What is the feminine gendered noun for ‘actor’?


Correct answer: b

4. Choose the masculine gendered noun:
a) Queen
b) King


Correct answer: b

5. Which of the following is a feminine gendered noun?
a) Uncle
b) Aunt


Correct answer: b