Gender Of Nouns Quiz

Why are English nouns gendered according to the article?Choose the correct answer:

They are inherently gendered.
Gender is assigned based on context or tradition.
All English nouns are feminine.
All English nouns are masculine.

Which of the following is a feminine noun?Choose the correct answer:

Actor
Mother
Cat
Person

What is NOT a gender of nouns in English?Choose the correct answer:

Masculine
Feminine
Neuter
Plural

Which of the following is true about countable and uncountable nouns regarding gender?Choose the correct answer:

Gender cannot be assigned to them.
Only countable nouns can have a gender.
Gender can be assigned to both.
Only uncountable nouns can have a gender.

How can you reliably learn the gender of a noun?Choose the correct answer:

Guessing
Consulting a dictionary
Asking a friend
Ignoring it

Which pronoun refers to a masculine noun?Choose the correct answer:

It
She
He
They

Which of the following word endings is usually feminine?Choose the correct answer:

er
ist
ance
or

Which of the following sentences uses gender nouns correctly?Choose the correct answer:

The actor is she.
The mother is he.
The cat is it.
The person are they.

What is a common mistake when learning gender nouns?Choose the correct answer:

Assuming all nouns ending in “er” are masculine.
Using a dictionary.
Referring to “mother” as she.
Referring to “cat” as it.

Which of the following is true about the noun “president”?Choose the correct answer:

It is always masculine.
It is always feminine.
It can be both masculine and feminine.
It is always neuter.