Noun Gender For Class 3

Gender refers to the characterstics of women, men, girls and boys that are socially constructed.

In English grammar gender indicates a noun or pronoun in Masculine, Feminine, common and neuter gender. There are nouns related to the peoples and names which have different genders.

There are four types of gender:-

1. Masculine gender
2. Feminine gender
3. Common gender
4. Neuter gender

1. Masculine Gender

The masculine gender refers to the male in the category of a person or an animal. Boy, Grandfather, Goose, son, priest, etc. are some examples of masculine gender.

2. Feminine Gender

The female gender refers to the female in the category of a person or an animal. Girl, princess, mother, daughter, and lioness are some examples of feminine gender.

Study the table to learn more.

3. Common Gender

The common gender refers to both males and females. Teacher, baby, student, and principal are some examples of common gender.

More examples in the table below.

4. Neuter Gender

The neuter gender refers to the category of non-living things. Trees, chairs, wood, table, and blankets are neutral gender.

More examples are in the table below:

Noun Gender Worksheet For Class 3

Exercise: 1

Write the Feminine gender of the following.

1. Cock
2. Stag
3. Father
4. Boy
5. Prince
6. King
7. Tiger
8. Horse
9. Brother
10. Peacock

Answers

1. Hen
2. Ewe
3. Mother
4. Girl
5. Princess
6. Queen
7. Tigress
8. Mare
9. Sister
10. Peachen

Exercise: 2

Write the Masculine gender of the following.

1. Grandmother
2. Empress
3. Madam
4. Wife
5. Lady
6. Niece
7. Poetess
8. Cow
9. Bitch
10. Headmistress

Answers

1. Grandmother
2. Emperor
3. Sir
4. Husband
5. Gentleman
6. Nephew
7. Poet
8. Bull
9. Dog
10. Headmaster

Exercise: 3

Identify the following as Common gender and Neuter gender from the given words.

Parent, pen, pencil, child, book, friend, servant, table, enemy, chair, thief, teacher, baby, chocolates, student, glass, writer, cup, basket, Musician, Drum, Artist, Animal, pillow, fan, bottle

Exercise: 4

Underline the nouns and write it’s gender.

1. The Snake caught the frog.
2. My mother cooks tasty food.
3. The Hero of the film is smart.
4. The tree is shedding it’s leaves.
5. My brother has went to attend a wedding.
6. The children are playing cricket.
7. She is sitting on a table.
8. The lioness attack the wolf.
9. He split the water on the floor.
10. He looks like a prince.
11. The girls are dancing.
12. The priest is going to the temple.
13. The doctor is successful in the surgery.
14. My father buys a laptop for my sister.
15. The man is cutting the wood.
16. The cat is drinking milk.
17. The woman is sitting under a tree.
18. The sky is blue in colour.
19. His nephew is very intelligent and smart.
20. The waitress takes an order of our table.

Answers

1. Snake – Common gender
2. Mother – Feminine gender
3. Hero – Masculine gender
4. Tree – Neuter gender
5. Brother – Masculine gender
6. Children – Common gender
7. Table – Neuter gender
8. Lioness – Feminine gender
9. Water – Neuter gender
10. Prince – Masculine gender
11. Girls – Feminine gender
12. Priest – Masculine gender
13. Doctor – Common gender
14. Father – Masculine gender
15. Man – Masculine gender
16. Cat – Common gender
17. Woman – Feminine gender
18. Sky – Neuter gender
19. Nephew – Masculine gender
20. Waitress – Feminine gender

Also read: Vowels and Consonants for Class 3

Pronouns for Class 3

Nouns for class 3

Noun Gender For Class 3 Pdf