The gender of 'author' can be feminine as: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The gender of 'author' can be feminine as:

A. authress

B. authora

C. authorine

D. authoress

Answer: Option D

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

'Authoress' is the feminine form, though many modern writers prefer 'author' for both.

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What is the noun form of 'grow'?

A. growness

B. grown

C. growing

D. growth

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Correct Answer: Option D

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A. eggs

B. of

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