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Identify the 'masculine gender noun' from the given sentence:
Lily was scared of her landlord, to the extent of not meeting his eye. [Intermediate]

A
Eye
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Landlord
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C
Lily
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D
None of these
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Solution

The correct option is B Landlord

The sentence given will have Option B, the landlord as the correct answer.

In the given sentence, option A, Eye, is a common gender noun, which can belong to both the genders irrespective of it belonging to both. While option C, Lily Is actually a name, is referred to as a proper noun. Option B, Landlord, thereby is the correct answer as it is the counter part of its feminine noun, landlady. Landlord is a word used for a person owning a certain piece of land or property.

Thus, Option B is the correct answer.


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