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N Nouns – Number, Gender
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             Noun  of  number  contains  singular  and  plural.  Noun  of  gender  includes

             feminine,  masculine,  neuter  and  common  gender.  Noun  of  case  tells
             about the position of that noun in a sentence.




                  Fill in the blanks with the opposite gender.

                  1.  My grandfather and ___________ will be visiting us soon.
                  2.  The ___________ and queen showed kindness to the poor.

                  3.  A grand party was hoisted last week for bachelors and ___________.
                  4.  The  Hollywood  show  was  studded  with  many  famous  ___________  and
                       actresses.

                  5.  My ___________ is a soccer player while my aunt is a musician.

                  6.  A ___________ has beautiful feathers while a peahen is not as attractive.
                  7.  The ___________ goes hunting while the lion watches over the young ones.
                  8.  The goose and the ___________ were swimming in the pond.







             Nouns – Number

             A noun can be singular      or plural  in number.

             A noun is said to be singular     if it refers to one person or thing.
             Read the following examples:

                   pen, dog, watch, brush, leaf, door, etc.

             A noun is said to be plural     if it refers to more than one person or thing.
             Read the following examples:

                   pens, dogs, watches, brushes, leaves, doors, etc.

             A singular noun is made plural in the following ways:
             G  We add   to most of the nouns.-s

                   Read the following examples:
                         1.  boy - boys                    2.  kite - kites


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