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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

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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  • 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

  • A prince is a male member of a royal family, usually the son of a king or queen.
  • The prince will one day become king.
  • He met the prince at the royal ceremony.
    princess vocabulary list

    princess

  • A princess is a female member of a royal family, usually the daughter of a king or queen.
  • The princess wore a beautiful gown at the ball.
  • She dreams of becoming a princess.
    waitress vocabulary list

    waitress

  • A waitress is a female server in a restaurant.
  • The waitress took their order with a smile.
  • She worked as a waitress while in college.
    waiter vocabulary list

    waiter

  • A waiter is a male server in a restaurant.
  • The waiter brought them their food quickly.
  • He is a waiter at a fine dining restaurant.
    chicken vocabulary list

    chicken

  • A chicken is a common farm bird, especially a hen used for its eggs and meat.
  • They keep several chickens in their backyard.
  • She fed the chickens this morning.
    rooster vocabulary list

    rooster

  • A rooster is a male chicken, known for crowing at dawn.
  • The rooster woke them up early in the morning.
  • He heard the rooster crowing at sunrise.
    queen vocabulary list

    queen

  • A queen is a female monarch or the wife of a king.
  • The queen ruled the country with wisdom.
  • She admired the queen for her leadership.
    king vocabulary list

    king

  • A king is a male monarch, the ruler of a kingdom.
  • The king made important decisions for the kingdom.
  • He read stories about the brave king.
    mother vocabulary list

    mother

  • A mother is a female parent.
  • She loves her mother very much.
  • The mother cared for her children with kindness.
    father vocabulary list

    father

  • A father is a male parent.
  • He looks up to his father.
  • The father taught his son how to ride a bike.
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This page was written by Craig Shrives.

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