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Practice Time


                A.  Write the masculine/feminine gender of the following nouns.












                    1. grandfather             ____________              2. ____________                queen













                          3. bull              ____________                     4. lion            ____________


                B.  Match the masculine nouns with their feminine nouns. One has been done
                      for you.


                             Masculine gender                                       Feminine gender

                       1.  fox                                               (a)  sister

                       2.  tiger                                             (b)  mother

                       3.  father                                             (c)  milkmaid


                       4.  brother                                           (d)  waitress

                       5.  boy                                               (e)  vixen

                       6.  son                                                (f)  tigress


                       7.  milkman                                           (g)  girl

                       8.  waiter                                            (h)  daughter
              Gender  Activity Time                                                                  Collaboration








                  Work in pairs. One partner will name a masculine gender, and the other
                  partner will name its feminine gender. Together you can make a chart with

                  the list of ten masculine and feminine gender names.

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