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English Vocabulary for Gender-specific Nouns

Learn Common Gender-specific Nouns in English

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This is a lesson to help you learn gender-specific nouns in English. There are eight learning methods for you to work through, including five different games and three different types of flashcard. At the end, there are three example sentences for each word.

Vocabulary Games for

The games and flashcards are currently set to test the following [wait...] words:

Table of Contents

  • Match-the-Pairs Game
  • Memory Game
  • Basic Flash Cards
  • Spell-the-Word Game
  • Multi-Choice Test
  • Learn with Hangman!
  • "Sentence" Flash Cards
  • "Missing Word" Flash Cards
  • Example Sentences
learn English words gender-specific nouns

Match-the-Pairs Game

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  • Your mission is to match each picture with the correct word in as few a clicks as possible.
  • There are three pictures in each set, and there are sets to complete.
  • Click on your first square to start. Good luck!
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Memory Game

Pairs: getting ready...

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getting ready...
  • Your mission is to pair pictures with their correct titles in as few a clicks as possible.
  • Click on a card to turn it. Next, try to find its partner by clicking on a second card. (If you fail to find a match with your second click, both cards will turn again.)
  • This is a memory game as well as a vocabulary-learning game.
  • Click on your first card to start. Good luck!
Ranking (Clicks)

Guru ()
Hero ()
Captain ()
Sergeant ()
Recruit ()

Basic Flash Cards

Spell-the-Word Game

Spell the word represented by the picture.

Learn with Hangman!

Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is one of the words from the "gender-specific nouns" category. Choose your first letter to start.
  • Guess the hidden word by choosing one letter at a time.
  • If you guess a letter in the hidden word, then all is good.
  • If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden word, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
  • If the gallows are completed, you lose.
  • Good luck!
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Create Your Own Version of This Game

Here is the word library for this game:

"Sentence" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the word in a sentence.

"Missing Word" Flash Cards

Click on the box to see the missing word in a sentence.

Example Sentences

Here are 3 sentences for each of the following words from the "gender-specific nouns" category:
  • prince, princess, waitress, waiter, chicken, rooster, queen, king, mother, father
    prince vocabulary list

    prince

  • The prince rode a white horse.
  • Maria met a prince on vacation.
  • Does a prince live in that castle?
    princess vocabulary list

    princess

  • The princess is wearing a pink dress.
  • Are princesses usually beautiful?
  • The young princess has curly blonde hair.
    waitress vocabulary list

    waitress

  • Did the waitress clean the table?
  • The waitresses usually wear white dresses.
  • Do you think the waitress is pretty?
    waiter vocabulary list

    waiter

  • The waiter brought our drinks.
  • Does the waiter work every weekend?
  • The waiter is wearing black pants.
    chicken vocabulary list

    chicken

  • We have many chickens at the farmhouse.
  • The chickens are always loud in the morning.
  • Our new chickens have soft white feathers.
    rooster vocabulary list

    rooster

  • The rooster usually wakes up at half past 6.
  • Do you see the rooster sitting on the barn?
  • The rooster has red, green, and white wings.
    queen vocabulary list

    queen

  • The queen celebrates her birthday in April.
  • Did you see the queen on the balcony?
  • We went to the queen’s garden party.
    king vocabulary list

    king

  • Did you see the new coin with the king’s head?
  • That mansion was bought by the king.
  • The king lives in an old castle.
    mother vocabulary list

    mother

  • Anna’s mother climbed a mountain last July.
  • My mother works at the hospital because she is a doctor.
  • Every weekend, my mother bakes delicious croissants.
    father vocabulary list

    father

  • My father is reading a book in the garden.
  • Does his father always play with his children?
  • George is an engineer – just like his father.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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