Gender in Practice in the Basic Skills English

Gender page 12

male female

1 prince , princess
2 man , woman
3 boy , girl
4 uncle , aunt
5 son , daughter
6 bridegroom, bride
7 father , mother
8 wizard , witch
9 grandfather , grandmother
10 god , goddess




1 actor, actress
2 mayor, mayoress
3 king, queen
4 nephew, niece
5 brother, sister
6 waiter, waitress
7 widower, widow
8 he, she
9 hero, heroine
10 husband, wife


1. lion, lioness
2. gander, -----
3. ------ , doe
4.stallion ------
5. tiger, tigress
6. -------, cow
7. fox , -------
8. ------, ewe
9. cock , -----
10. ---, hind

Essentials of mastering English By Carl Bache