# 4 Practising masculine and feminine forms

Now try practising these different forms. You may need to refer back to the activity in Section 3 to check.

## Activity 4

Select all the nationalities which are in the masculine form:

australien
chinois
finlandaise
hollandaise
polonais

Now select all the nationalities which are in the feminine form:

hongrois
écossaise
galloise
irlandaise
américain

What gender is the writer of this sentence? Select the correct response:

‘Je suis suisse.’

The writer is male
We cannot tell whether the writer is male or female
The writer is female

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