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What are the gender-free words for the following?
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stewardess
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flight attendant
policeman
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police officer or constable
mailman
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letter carrier or postal worker
chairman
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chairperson or chair
spokesman
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spokesperson
anchorman
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anchor
poetess
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poet
actress
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actor
man, mankind
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people, humanity, human beings, humankind, human species
manpower
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workforce, personnel, workers, human resources
wife or husband
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spouse
mothering
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parenting, nurturing
foreman
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supervisor, superintendent
salesmanship
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selling ability
housewife
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homemaker
Copyright (C) 1998 by Donna Tatsuki (
tatsuki@kobeuc.ac.jp
)
This quiz is part of the
HTML-Only Self-Study Quizzes
which is part of
Activities for ESL Students
, a project by
The Internet TESL Journal
.