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H. Underline the nouns and identify their gender.

1. The officers are busy.

2. Her brother is a soldier.

3. Mala tripped over a cable.

4. The tribals live in the deep forests.

5. The bridegroom was greeted by his friend.

6. Her son-in-law is a pilot.

7. The children played tricks on their parents.

8. The staff on the plane was very friendly.

9. The clerk is waiting for the postmaster.

10. Yesterday, a thief broke into my neighbour’s house.

I. Circle the nouns in the neuter gender with a red crayon. Circle the nouns in the
common gender with a blue crayon.

computer teacher paper pilot mountain

child pencil friend car servant

book cousin neighbour table worker

J. Write the feminine gender of these nouns by adding ess. Some words may
require a little change in spelling.

1. heir 2. duke

3. host 4. master

5. lion 6. prince

7. priest 8. tiger

9. emperor 10. god

11. waiter 12. mayor

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