Gender in grammar refers to whether a word is masculine or feminine. For example, father is masculine and mother is feminine. Relations are words that show family connections, like grandfather, grandmother, cousin, nephew, and niece. Learn family vocabulary with this Quiz for Class 5 on Gender and Relations where understanding gender helps students use the correct form of words. Knowing family relations helps in describing and talking about family members. These are commonly used in daily conversations and are important for vocabulary building. They also appear frequently in school exams. Try these 10 MCQs to see how well you know gender forms and family relation words in English.
Which of these terms is a common gender noun that needs a possessive pronoun to show gender?
Answer: (b) parent
Which of these words is not strictly gendered but may imply gender depending on context?
Answer: (a) cousin
Identify the odd noun out by gender.
Answer: (c) mare
Choose the most appropriate noun from the options to correctly complete the sentence based on gender. The ___ cared for the injured foal as gently as a mother.
Answer: (b) mare
Match the masculine nouns in Column A with their correct feminine counterparts in Column B. Choose the correct matching option from the choices given. Column A Column B 1 viscount a sorceress 2 drake b nun 3 monk c viscountess 4 wizard d duck
Answer: (b) 1–c, 2–d, 3–b, 4–a
Match the masculine nouns in Column A with their correct feminine counterparts in Column B. Column A (Masculine) Column B (Feminine) 1 Boar a Mare 2 Bridegroom b Sow 3 Sorcerer c Bride 4 Horse d Sorceress
Answer: (a) 1-b, 2-c, 3-d, 4-a
Which group contains only masculine nouns?
Answer: (d) stag, fox, gander, ram
Which sentence uses a correct masculine-feminine match?
Answer: (c) The heroine and her actor brother starred in the play.
Which sentence contains an error in gender usage?
Answer: (d) The heroine and the wizard sat at her throne.
Charlotte points to a boy and says, “He is the son of the wife of my father’s only son.” How is the boy related to Charlotte?
Answer: (b) brother
| Topic | Quiz |
|---|---|
| Word Power: Jumbled Words and Sentence Creation | Quiz on Word Power: Jumbled Words and Sentence Creation |
| Gender and Relations | Quiz on Gender and Relations |
| Synonyms and Antonyms; Singular-Plural | Quiz on Synonyms and Antonyms; Singular-Plural |
| One Word Substitution; Proverbs and Phrase Pairs | Quiz on One Word Substitution; Proverbs and Phrase Pairs |
| Nouns and Pronouns | Quiz on Nouns and Pronouns |
| Verbs and Adverbs | Quiz on Verbs and Adverbs |
| Adjectives; Contractions | Quiz on Adjectives; Contractions |
| Articles and Prepositions | Quiz on Articles and Prepositions |
| Conjunctions and Punctuation | Quiz on Conjunctions and Punctuation |
| Comprehension | Quiz on Comprehension |
| Spoken and Written Expressions | Quiz on Spoken and Written Expressions |
| Tenses - Simple, Present and Continuous | Quiz on Tenses - Simple, Present and Continuous |
