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A) host b) hostess c) hostiness d) landlady e) landwoman

14. a member of the police force
a) policeman b) policewoman c) policis d) policiss e) shepolice

15. a man who has never been married
a) bachelor b) batcheroress c) groom d) spinster e) sprinter

16. the main male participant in his own marriage ceremony
a) bribe b) bride c) bridegroom d) wife e) woman

17. a member of a royal family other than the sovereign
a) price b) prince c) princeness d) princess e) princiss

18. a person distinguished by exceptional courage, nobility and strength
a) heroness b) heroine c) heroin d) hero e) heress

19. a theatrical or film performer
a) astress b) actress c) actres d) actor e) actness

Exercise 37. Give the masculine or feminine, as required, of the following words, or indicate that the word is of common gender:

Exercise 38. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate noun (focus on gender).

1. ‘His ___ is going to have a ___.’ – ‘Really! I didn’t know she was pregnant. I thought they didn’t want to have children.’ 2. She is a ___, as she’s the ___ of a duke. 3. She serves drinks in a bar. I think she’s the best ___ I have ever met. 4. ___ and ___! I should like to propose a toast for the next governor. 5. An unmarried old man is a ___; and a single old lady is a ___. 6. The ___ of the school lives just round the corner. She’s very talkative. 7. My husband’s brother is my ___. 8. A king and a ___’s son is a ___. 9. The opposite word for ‘monk’ is ‘___’. 10. More than one ___ in a henhouse is not a good idea, since they would fight against one another. 11. A man who is going to marry is the ___; a woman, the ___. 12. A male horse is called ‘___’; a female, ‘___’. 13. ___ and ___ only appear in fairy stories. They have magic powers. 14. A ___ is a girl who sees to the needs of passengers. 15. A person who writes poems is a ___ or a ___. 16. The son of my sister is my ___. 17. A woman who receives or entertains guests in a social or official capacity is called a ___.

Exercise 39. Are you "politically correct"? Which would you choose?

1. a) Mrs b) Ms;

2. a) a chairman b) a chairperson;

3. a) a fireman b) a firefighter;

4. a) a policeman(woman) b) a police officer;

5. a) mankind b) humanity;

6. a) a Red Indian b) a Native American;

7. a) ladies b) women;

8. a) a congressman b) a member of Congress;

9. a) a mailman b) a mail carrier;

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