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Now, read these words.

chair bag house car table

pen sun stars book spectacles

These words are names of non-living things and are neither of the masculine nor of the

feminine gender.

A noun that stands for non-living things is said to be of the neuter gender. Nouns of
the neuter gender are neither masculine nor feminine.

C. Write these nouns in the correct columns.

shoes telephone parent table principal trousers
writer computer saucepan swimmer purse lawyer

tourist pillow tutor shirt child stars
friend neighbour spoon enemy engineer desk

wall nurse egg carpet relative cook

Common Gender Neuter Gender

parent, principal, shoes, telephone,

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