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21. The gender of father is ______.
A. Masculine
B. Feminine
C. Neuter
D. None of the above
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION : Masculine means relating to, suited to, or of men or boys. It can also mean possessing qualities or characteristics that are considered typical or appropriate for a man.
22. Feminine means ________.
A. Female
B. Neuter
C. Male
D. None
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:Feminine means relating to or being of the female sex, or characteristic of or belonging to women.
23. Masculine gender of lioness is _________.
A. Lion
B. Lioness
C. Lions
D. None
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:
The masculine form of the word “lioness” is “lion”. A male lion is called a lion, while a female lion is called a lioness. The young of a lion and lioness are called cubs.
24. Masculine gender of drake is _________.
A. Duck
B. Ducks
C. Duckss
D. Daek
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION: The term Duck applies to both masculine and feminine gender of the bird Duck. But more specifically, the fully sexually mature male duck of any duck species is called a ‘Drake’. This name is exclusive to the male gender unlike the word duck.
25. Young one of cat is _____.
A. Kitten
B. Cub
C. Kid
D. Chicken
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:The young one of a cat is called a kitten. Kittens are fully dependent on their mothers for survival after birth.
26. What is Gender?
A. It is the capital of Barbados
B. It tells if a person is a male or a female
C. Words that stand for males only
D. Words that stand for female only
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION :
it tells if a person is a male or a female”. This answer accurately describes the concept of gender as the distinction between male and female.
27. Boy, man, uncle, fireman, grandfather are…
A. Masculine titles
B. Feminine titles
C. Both
D. None of the above
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:
The given words – boy, man, uncle, fireman, grandfather – are all titles that are traditionally associated with males. Therefore, they can be categorized as masculine titles.
28. What is the feminine of duke?
A. Duchess
B. Princess
C. Dukess
D. Actress
ANSWER:A
SOLUTION:
The correct answer is Duchess. The feminine form of Duke is Duchess. A Duchess is a female member of a royal family who holds the highest rank below the monarch.
29. The feminine of stallion is ___________.
A. Lioness
B. Cow
C. Dow
D. Mare
ANSWER:D
SOLUTION:A stallion is a male horse, so the feminine counterpart would be a female horse. “Mare” is the term used to refer to a female horse.
30. What is the feminine of lord?
A. Queen
B. Lady
C. Princess
D. Actress
ANSWER:B
SOLUTION:The feminine form of “lord” is “lady.” This is because “lady” is the commonly used term to refer to a woman who holds a title of nobility or is married to a lord. “Queen” is a higher rank and refers to a female ruler, “princess” refers to a daughter of a monarch, and “actress” is a profession and not a feminine form of “lord.”