NOUN - GENDER

NOUN:GENDER
Definition: Gender is the word which defines the caste of any living or non-living things in the world is called Gender.

Types
èThere are four types of gender:
1.      Masculine Gender
2.      Feminine Gender
3.      Common Gender
4.      Neuter Neuter

1.      Masculine Gender: It suggests the caste of males.
Eg.:Man, Boy, Tiger, Bull, king, etc.
2.      Feminine Gender: It suggests the caste of females.
Eg:Woman, Girl, Tigress, cow, Queen, etc.
3.      Common Gender: It suggests the caste of male or female both.
Eg:They, Doctor, Friend, Child, Student, Principal,etc.
4.      Neuter Gender: It suggests non-living things.
Eg: Pen, Book, Tree, Plant, Carpet, etc.

è See the chart of  Masculine and  feminine Gender:
Masculine Gender
Feminine Gender
Sir
Madam
Husband
Wife
Horse
Mare
Bull
Cow
Son
Daughter
Sweeper
Sweepress
Master
Mistress
Lion
Lioness
Waitor
Waitress
Prince
Princess
Viceroy(rajya pratinidhi)
Vicerine
Hero
Heroine
Lordship
Ladyship
Womanhood
Manhood
Grandson
Grand daughter
Peacock
Peahen
Head master
Headmistress
Man servant
Maid sevant
Tiger
Tigress
King
Queen


Exercise
è change the following into feminine gender:
1.      Bullock                        -
2.      Cock                -
3.      Gentlemen       -
4.      Horse               -
5.      King                 -
6.      Nephew                        -
7.      Sir                    -
8.      Uncle               -
9.      Host                 -
10.  Poet                 -
11.  Prince              -
12.  Emperor          -
13.  Hero                -
14.  Landlord          -
15.  Grand father    -

è Change the following into Masculine Gender:
1.      Wife                 -
2.      Queen              -
3.      Madam                        -
4.      Aunt                 -
5.      Hen                  -
6.      Sister               -
7.      Mother             -
8.      Poetess                        -
9.      Actress             -
10.  Princess           -
11.  Mistress           -
12.  Mare                -
13.  Niece               -
14.  Cow                 -
15.  Grand mother  -
16.  Washer woman            -
17.  Peahen                        -
18.  Milk-maid        -
19.  She-goat          -
20.  Donkey                        -
èFill in the blanks:
1.      My ………………..loves her children very much.          (brother/sister)
2.      She is a lazy ……………(girl/boy).
3.      His …………….obeys him.(husband/wife)
4.      Your…………… takes care of his son.(aunt/uncle)
5.      Her……………is a prince.(daughter / son)
6.      This …….is an actor. (Girl /boy)
7.      A ……………is coming with her secretary. (king/queen)
8.      She was a……………. .(gentleman/lady)
9.      My ………….paid all her debts.(brother/sister)
10.  The ………..takes care of her sheep.(shepherdess/shepherd)

è Rewrite the following sentences by changing the Gender of the Nouns.
Study the example:
Eg: He is lazy man.
[Hints: Masculine he   - Feminine she
            Masculine man            -Feminine woman
She is a lady woman.

1)      My brother has one daughter.
2)      Her sister had no book.
3)      His son is an actor.
4)      The hunter killed a bear.
5)      Her husband obeys her.
6)      The queen is a maid.
7)      My father purchased a horse.
8)      The cow is a useful animal.
9)      The boy’s name is Ramesh.
10)  May I come in, sir?

èRemembering points:
1.      In spite of having the group of persons, Collective noun is also called Neuter Gender.
Eg:The Army knows its duty.
2.      Collective, Material and Abstract Noun are seemed to be Neuter Gender.
Eg:Gold, Wisdom, Army etc.
3.      Infant, Baby and small animal (rat, crow, fly) are also in Neuter Gender
4.      Sun, Summer,Winter,Death,Time etc are called Masculine Gender and Moon,Earth,Spring,Nature,Mercy,Charity,Hope,Peace,Justice etc are known as Feminine Gender.
5.      Ship is used as Feminine Gender. For it we use the wors-‘she’.
PART OF SPEECH

v  Fill the following sentences in your own view using part of speech:
 1.         Safari is suitable for………………………. (Noun.)

 2.    Everybody loves…………………………… (Pronoun.)3.    I want to join the institute…………………..attain my goal.(preposition.)4.    It is sure that king’s son will ………… on the faldstool. (Verb)5.    All the pilgrims are going……………….. Food in the eaves. (Preposition)6.    Almost……………..people believe ……………. Abates. (Adjective, preposition.)7.    all the work which is done by love, carry ……………….  Success. (Preposition)8.    The first motto of life is to accomplish first (…………..)  Intend which is most necessary.    (syn. Of intend)9.    Char chill said,”……………. Is mad, someone for easy life and someone for……………”        (Pronoun, rhyming word)10.   Kudiram Bose was the first revolutionary who ………………. For India freedom. (Verb)11. Something is better than ……………… (Pronoun)12. according to their profession, a man should ………….. The things. (Verb)13. The real meaning of book is to attain……………………… (Noun)14. The dreams …………… those, which make man sleepless. (Linking verb)15. Fairy is the …………..lady in the world, according to me. (Adjective)16………….I think about love, I go to confuse, To say...............to say. (Conjunction)             17. To become cogent, a man has to do cogent work.18. Life is a ……………… dream……………. .(Adjective, adverb)19. Someone is so near to the heart that it becomes the puzzle to live far with them.20.’s’ says to his close friend,” in my life I want nothing but………. ” (pronoun)

Instructor
Atul Srivastava
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"Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance." – Samuel Johnson


TO BE CONTINUED . . .

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