Masc. Vs. Fem.

Question 1

Words that end in vowels are typically masculin or féminin?

Answer 1

Féminin

Question 2

What are 5 common endings for words that are masculin?

Answer 2

age
ment
é
eau
isme
eu
ème
ège

Question 3

What are 4 common endings for words that are féminin?

Answer 3

tion
sion
son

Question 4

True or false, nouns that end in vowels are typically féminin?

Answer 4

True

Question 5

Nouns that end with “age” are typically masculin or féminin?

Answer 5

Masculin

Question 6

Nouns that end with “eur” and are derived from verbs are typically masculin or féminin?

Answer 6

Masculin

Question 7

Nouns derived from verbs and that end with “eur” are typically _________. (Masc. or fem)

Answer 7

Masculin

Question 8

Nouns derived from adjectives and that end with “eur” are typically ___________. (Masc or fem)

Answer 8

Féminin

Question 9

Nouns that end with “eu” are typically ___________. (Masc or fem)

Answer 9

Masculin

Question 10

True or false: Nouns that end with “tion”, “ège” or tion are typically féminin?

Answer 10

False, nouns that end with “ège” are typically masculin

Question 11

Nouns that end with “tion” are typically masculin or féminin?

Answer 11

Féminin

Question 12

Which are common endings for masculin nouns:
A) ion, tion, isme
B) eau, isme, ment
C) ème, eu, eau

Select all that apply.

Answer 12

A&B

Question 13

Is the following word masculin or féminin?
Transport

Answer 13

Masculin

Question 14

Is the following word masculin or féminin?
tradition

Answer 14

Féminin

Question 15

Is the following word masculin or féminin? HABITUDE

Answer 15

féminin

Question 16

Is the following word masculin or féminin? HABITANT

Answer 16

masculin

Question 17

Is the following word masculin or féminin? DIPLÔMÉ

Answer 17

Masculin

Question 18

Is the following word masculin or féminin? DESCENDANT

Answer 18

Masculin

Question 19

Is the following word masculin or féminin? FILS

Answer 19

Le fils

Question 20

Is the following word masculin or féminin? FILLE

Answer 20

La fille

Question 21

Is the following word masculin or féminin? MARIAGE

Answer 21

Le mariage

Question 22

Is the following word masculin or féminin? FAMILLE

Answer 22

la famille

Question 23

Is the following word masculin or féminin? TANTE

Answer 23

la tante

Question 24

Is the following word masculin or féminin? Bébé

Answer 24

Le bébé

Question 25

Is the following word masculin or féminin? Chat

Answer 25

Le chat

Question 26

Is the following word masculin or féminin? PARENT

Answer 26

le parent

Question 27

___(“le” or “la”) 31 octobre

Answer 27

Le 31 octobre

Question 28

Is “coiffeur” masculin or féminin?

Answer 28

Coiffeur is derived from a verb and ends with “eur” , therefore its masculin.

Question 29

Is the word LAGEUR masculin or féminin?

Answer 29

LAGEUR is derived from a verb and ends with “eur” so it is féminin.