This document discusses gender differences in nouns. It notes that some nouns have different forms to indicate the gender, such as man and woman, dog and bitch, peacock and peahen. These nouns tell whether the subject is male or female. The male form is referred to as masculine and the female form as feminine. The document then provides examples of nouns and their opposites, as well as sentences replacing nouns with their opposite gender forms.

1. GENDER
MALE AND FEMALE

2. SOME NOUNS SHOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN MALE AND FEMALE. THIS IS
CALLLED THE DIFFERENCE IN GENDER.
MAN = WOMAN DOG = BITCH PEACOCK = PEAHEN ROOSTER = HEN DRAKE = DUCK
THE WORDS MAN, WOMAN, DOG, BITCH, PEACOCK, PEAHEN,
ROOSTER, HEN, DRAKE DUCK TELL US WHETHER THEY ARE MALE OR
FEMALE.
IN THIS THE MALE IS REFERRED AS MASCULINE AND FEMALE AS
FEMININE.

3. A] WRITE NOUNS OF OPPOSITE
GENDER IN THE BLANKS :-
COLOUM A
1] HE
2] NIECE
3]GENTLEMAN
4]GRANDFATHER
5] QUEEN
6] LANDLADY
7] DAUGHTER
8] SISTER
9] PRINCESS
10] WIFE
11] WOMAN
COLOUM B
A]GRANDMOTHER
B] HUSBAND
C] BROTHER
D] NEPHEW
E] LANDLORD
F] LADY
G]PRINCE
H] MAN
I] KING
J] SON
K] SHE

4. B] REWRITE THE SENTENCES REPLACING THE
UNDERLINED NOUNS WITH NOUNS OF OPPOSITE
GENDER:-
1] HIS BROTHER LOVES CYCLING.
2] THE MANAGER WANTS TO MEET YOUR HUSBAND.
3] THE KING LOVED HIS DAUGHTER.
4] HER FATHER IS A TEACHER.
5] THAT BOY IS MY NEIGHBOUR.
6] THE PRINCE HAS A HORSE.

5. C] MATCH THE NOUNS IN COLOUM A WITH THE CORRECT
NOUNS OF OPPOSITE GENDER IN COLOUM B:-
COLOUM A
1] DOG
2] GANDER
3]BULL
4]PEACOCK
5]BILLY
GOAT
6]DEER
7]TIGER
8]DRAKE
COLOUM B
A] GOOSE
B] PEAHEN
C] BITCH
D] DOE
E] COW
F]TIGRESS
G] DUCK
H] NANNY
GOAT

7. THANK YOU
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