Exercises: Gender of Nouns
Exercise: Identifying Noun Genders Practice determining the gender (masculine/feminine) of French nouns and their articles.
1. Assign the correct definite article (le/la) to each noun:
___ livre (book) 📚
___ table (table) 🪑
___ soleil (sun) ☀️
___ fleur (flower) 🌸
___ ordinateur (computer) 💻
___ maison (house) 🏠
___ chien (dog) 🐕
___ pomme (apple) 🍎
___ jardin (garden) 🌳
___ chaise (chair) 🪑
___ fenêtre (window) 🪟
___ vélo (bicycle) 🚲
___ porte (door) 🚪
___ téléphone (phone) 📞
___ rivière (river) 🌊
___ cahier (notebook) 📒
___ lampe (lamp) 💡
___ mur (wall) 🧱
___ horloge (clock) ⏰
___ stylo (pen) 🖊️
___ plage (beach) 🏖️
___ livreur (delivery person) 📦
___ voiture (car) 🚗
___ avion (plane) ✈️
___ étoile (star) ⭐
___ poisson (fish) 🐟
___ montagne (mountain) 🏔️
___ ordinateur portable (laptop) 💻
___ clé (key) 🔑
___ sac (bag) 🎒
___ bouteille (bottle) 🍼
___ parapluie (umbrella) ☂️
___ chemise (shirt) 👕
___ chapeau (hat) 🎩
___ montre (watch) ⌚
2. Rewrite the nouns with the correct indefinite article (un/une):
___ école (school) 🏫 →
___ chat (cat) 🐈 →
___ voiture (car) 🚗 →
___ arbre (tree) 🌳 →
___ livre (book) 📚 →
___ pomme (apple) 🍎 →
___ chien (dog) 🐕 →
___ maison (house) 🏠 →
___ vélo (bicycle) 🚲 →
___ étoile (star) ⭐ →
___ poisson (fish) 🐟 →
___ montagne (mountain) 🏔️ →
___ parapluie (umbrella) ☂️ →
___ lampe (lamp) 💡 →
___ sac (bag) 🎒 →
___ bouteille (bottle) 🍼 →
___ chapeau (hat) 🎩 →
___ montre (watch) ⌚ →
___ stylo (pen) 🖊️ →
___ plage (beach) 🏖️ →
___ avion (plane) ✈️ →
___ clé (key) 🔑 →
___ chemise (shirt) 👕 →
___ mur (wall) 🧱 →
___ horloge (clock) ⏰ →
3. Correct the errors in gender agreement:
La garçon →
Un maison →
Le robe →
4. Translate into French (include articles!):
“The moon is bright.”
“A dog barks.”