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Exercises: Noun with Signal endings
Which of these endings are signal endings which tell you the gender of the noun?
Match them to the corresponding gender!
Masculine: ______________________________________________________
Feminine: ______________________________________________________
Neutral: -lein, _________________________________________________
-lein, -chen, - ik, -e (zu 98%), -ismus, -ich, -heit, - or, -ion, -ling, -schaft, -ment
Match the nouns below to the right gender and article.
Westen, Kommunismus, Teppich, Zeitung, Mädchen, Timing, Spielen, Blau, Leidenschaft, Winter, Instrument, Architekt, Motivation, Donau, Lehrerin, Nil, Bruder, Information, Leitung, Liebe, Friseur, Möglichkeit, Kantine, Heiterkeit, Schwester, Experiment, Wohnung, Rose, Schnee, Himalaya, Studentin, Musik, Beziehung, Tradition, Instrument,
der:
die:
das:
Test your knowledge of articles:
Badewanne, Dusche, Fernseher, Reise, Eis, Winter, Sport, Park, Regen, Sonne, Wetter, Wind, Sommer, Wagen, Film, Hobby, Brief, Frühstück, Hausaufgabe, Mittagessen, Praxis, Abend, Nacht, Bahnhof, Flughafen, Flugzeug, Tag, Kino, Information, Lehrerin, Unterricht, Arzt, Raum, Restaurant, Bus, Gruppe, Junge, Mädchen, Klasse, Problem, See, Wochenende, Schwimmbad, Zeitung
der:
die:
das:
Determine the articles again and justify the gender as in the example.
Article | Reasoning |
|---|---|
der Western | - cardinal direction = masculine |
___ Kommunismus | - _________________________________ |
___ Teppich | - _________________________________ |
___ Zeitung | - _________________________________ |
___ Mädchen | - _________________________________ |
___ Timing | - _________________________________ |
___ Spielen | - _________________________________ |
___ Blau | - _________________________________ |
___ Leidenschaft | - _________________________________ |
___ Winter | - _________________________________ |
___ Instrument | - _________________________________ |
___ Architekt | - _________________________________ |
___ Donau | - _________________________________ |
___ Lehrerin | - _________________________________ |
___ Nil | - _________________________________ |
___ Bruder | - _________________________________ |
___ Information | - _________________________________ |
___ Leitung | - _________________________________ |
___ Liebe | - _________________________________ |
___ Friseur | - _________________________________ |
___ Möglichkeit | - _________________________________ |
___ Kantine | - _________________________________ |
___ Heiterkeit | - _________________________________ |
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