Masculine and Feminine gender of animals

Masculine and Feminine gender of animals II

Animal	Female	Male
Goat	Nanny / doe	Billy / buck
Goose	Goose	Gander
Guinea pig	Sow	Boar
Hawk	Hen	Tiercel
Hippopotamus	Cow	Bull
Horse	Mare / dam	Stallion / stud
Jellyfish	Sow	Boar
Kangaroo	Flyer / doe / jill	Boomer / buck / jack
Leopard	Leopardess	Leopard
Lion	Lioness	Lion
Lobster	Hen	Cock
Mouse	Doe	Buck
Partridge	Hen / chantelle	Cock
Pig	Sow / gilt	Boar / barrow
Rabbit	Doe / jill	Buck / jack
Rat	Doe / cow	Buck / bull
Red deer	Hind	Stag / hart

Oxford Dictionaries

Masculine and Feminine gender of animals

Masculine and Feminine gender of animals I

Animal	Female	Male
Ant	Queen / worker	Drone
Antelope	Doe	Buck
Bear	Sow / she-bear	Boar
Camel	Cow	Bull
Cat	Queen	Tom
Chimpanzee	Empress	Blackback
Chicken	Hen	Cock / rooster
Coyote	Bitch	Dog
Crab	Hen / jenny	Cock / jimmy
Crocodile	Cow	Bull
Deer	Doe	Stag / buck
Dog	Bitch	Dog
Donkey	Jenny	Jack
Dragonfly	Queen	King / drake
Duck	Duck / hen	Drake
Elephant	Cow	Bull
Elk	Cow	Bull
Falcon	Falcon	Tiercel
Finch	Hen	Cock
Fox	Vixen	Dog
Giraffe	Cow	Bull

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List of Collective Nouns

List of Collective Nouns III

• A class of students.
• An army of soldiers.
• A choir of singers.
• A crew of sailors.
• A band of musicians.
• A bunch of crooks.
• A crowd of people/spectators.
• A gang of thieves.
• A group of dancers.
• A team of players.
• A troupe of artists/dancers.
• A pack of thieves.
• A staff of employees.
• A regiment of soldiers.
• A tribe of natives.
• An audience of listeners.
• A panel of experts.
• A gang of labourers.
• A flock of tourists.
• A board of directors.

List of Collective Nouns

List of Collective Nouns II

• A catch of fish.
• An army of ants.
• A flight of birds.
• A flock of birds.
• A haul of fish.
• A flock of sheep.
• A herd of deer/cattle/elephants/goats/buffaloes.
• A hive of bees.
• A litter of cubs.
• A host of sparrows.
• A team of horses.
• A troop of lions.
• A zoo of wild animals.
• A pack of wolves.
• A litter of puppies/kittens.
• A swarm of bees/ants/rats/flies.
• A team of horses/ducks/oxen.
• A murder of crows.
• A kennel of dogs.
• A pack of hounds.

List of Collective Nouns

List of Collective Nouns

A group of islands.

A galaxy of stars.

A wad of notes.

A forest of trees.

A stack of wood.

A fleet of ships.

A string of pearls.

An album of stamps/autographs/photographs.

A hedge of bushes.

A library of books.

A basket of fruit.

A bowl of rice.

A pack of cards.

A pair of shoes.

A bouquet of flowers.

A bunch of keys.

A chest of drawers.

A pack of lies.

A range of mountains.

A cloud of dust.

Commonly used Phrases

Commonly Used Phrases

Are you kidding?

Meaning: Used when someone says something surprising or that seems as if it could not be serious or true “The test is tomorrow.”

Are you serious?

Meaning:  A question asked in disbelief with an extremely sarcastic tone questioning someone’s actions or statement. It is a way to point out someone’s stupidity in the form of a question.

Total disbelief or disappointment in how someone did or said something. 

Fender Bender.

Meaning: a minor collision between motor vehicles.

"he was involved in a fender bender while driving without a license"

Don’t tell me!

Meaning: used to request that someone not give one information because one wants to guess what it is “I know the answer.” “Don't tell me. I want to guess.” 2 informal —used to show that one already knows what someone is going to say especially because he or she often says such things “I have a favour to ask of you.”

Goose bumps.

Meaning: A prickly feeling related to having bumps on one's skin due to fear, excitement, or cold. (*Typically: get ~ have ~ give someone ∼.) When I hear that old song, I get goose bumps. I never have goose pimples, but my teeth chatter when it's cold.

Stay/ Be/ Keep in touch.

Meaning: 1.In communication with someone I'm sorry we haven't been in touch over the past few years. We stay in close touch with the New York office. How can I get in touch with your sister?

2. Having recent knowledge about something I try to keep in touch with the latest developments in the music scene. A president must stay in touch to know what citizens want or need.

Easier said than done.

Meaning: something that you say when something seems like a good idea but it would be difficult to do. The doctor says I should stop smoking but that's easier said than done.

Keep an eye.

Meaning: to watch someone or something; to monitor someone or something closely. I have my eye on the apple tree. When the apples ripen, I'll harvest them. Please keep an eye on the baby. Will you please keep your eye on my house while I'm on vacation?

Who cares!

Meaning: Does anyone really care?; It is of no consequence. John: I have some advice for you. It will make things easier for you. Bob: Who cares? John: You might. Sue: You missed a spot shaving. Fred: Who cares?

Know in & out / Know inside out.

Meaning: The detailed or complicated facts of something:

I know how to use computers, but I don't really understand the ins and outs of how they work.

Combine using unless: Worksheet

Combine using unless

Exercise

Combine the following pairs of sentences using unless.

1. Work hard. Otherwise you cannot win.

2. The boys must work hard. Otherwise they will fail.

3. You have to start early. Otherwise you will get stuck in the traffic.

4. Hire a taxi. Or, you will miss the train.

5. Obey my orders. Otherwise you will be dismissed.

6. You must take an umbrella. Otherwise you will get wet.

7. If you don’t work hard, you won’t pass the examination.

8. We should receive enough rain. Otherwise, there will be a shortage of electricity.

9. Gopal has to consult a good doctor. Otherwise his condition may get worse.

10. They have to come early. Otherwise they won’t get the tickets.

ANSWERS

1. Unless you work hard, you cannot win.

2. Unless the boys work hard, they will fail.

3. Unless you start early, you will get stuck in the traffic.

4. Unless you hire a taxi, you will miss the train.

5. Unless you obey my orders, you will be dismissed.

6. Unless you take an umbrella, you will get wet.

7. Unless you work hard, you won’t pass the examination.

8. Unless we receive enough rain, there will be a shortage of electricity.

9. Unless Gopal consults a good doctor his condition may get worse.

10. Unless they come early, they won’t get the tickets.