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Spanish Noun Gender Exceptions worksheet

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Write each word in Spanish, with el or la.

Masculine in -a

  1. problem
  2. system
  3. topic
  4. language
  5. climate
  6. program
  7. poem
  8. drama
  9. diploma
  10. outline (scheme)
  11. day
  12. map
  13. planet
  14. comet
  15. sofa

Feminine in -o

  1. hand
  2. photo
  3. motorcycle
  4. radio (broadcasting)
  5. libido

Feminine with el

  1. water
  2. eagle
  3. soul
  4. weapon
  5. hunger

Answer key: Spanish Noun Gender Exceptions

  1. problem el problema
  2. system el sistema
  3. topic el tema
  4. language el idioma
  5. climate el clima
  6. program el programa
  7. poem el poema
  8. drama el drama
  9. diploma el diploma
  10. outline (scheme) el esquema
  11. day el día
  12. map el mapa
  13. planet el planeta
  14. comet el cometa
  15. sofa el sofá
  16. hand la mano
  17. photo la foto
  18. motorcycle la moto
  19. radio (broadcasting) la radio
  20. libido la libido
  21. water el agua
  22. eagle el águila
  23. soul el alma
  24. weapon el arma
  25. hunger el hambre