Some nouns have a masculine and a feminine form (king, queen). Others are common gender and can mean either (teacher, friend), and many job titles now have gender-neutral forms (chairperson). The answer key is at the end.
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Masculine and Feminine Gender Worksheet with Answers
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A. Write the feminine
Write the feminine form of each noun.
- king
- actor
- lion
- uncle
- nephew
- husband
- prince
- hero
- host
- bull
- horse
- monk
B. Write the masculine
Write the masculine form of each noun.
- sister
- mother
- daughter
- hen
- duck
- lady
- madam
- goddess
C. Masculine, feminine or common?
Write M (masculine), F (feminine) or C (common: either).
- teacher
- doctor
- bride
- friend
- boy
- cousin
D. Gender-neutral words
Write a word that can be used for a man or a woman.
- chairman
- policeman
- salesman
- fireman
Answer Key
A. Write the feminine
- queen
- actress
- lioness
- aunt
- niece
- wife
- princess
- heroine
- hostess
- cow
- mare
- nun
B. Write the masculine
- brother
- father
- son
- cock (rooster)
- drake
- gentleman
- sir
- god
C. Masculine, feminine or common?
- C
- C
- F
- C
- M
- C
D. Gender-neutral words
- chairperson (or chair)
- police officer
- salesperson
- firefighter