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C. Match the following.

1. Fox a) Peahen

2. Cock b) Vixen

3. Lion c) Hen

4. Tiger d) Lioness

5. Horse e) Tigeress

6. Peacock f) Mare

D. In the following sentences, underline the nouns that are common
genders.

1. There was a goldfish in the bowl.

2. The coach was talking to the players.

3. My friend is an artist.

4. A crow was cawing outside my window.

5. There was no driver inside the truck.

6. The bus was full of passengers.

E. Rewrite the following sentences, replacing each underlined noun with a

noun of the opposite gender.

1. My father will invite all his nephews.

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2. “I have three sisters and all are younger than me”, said the girl.

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3. The prince had a fine horse.

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4. The headmaster gave away the prizes.

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5. A gentleman took my uncle to the hospital.

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