---
exercise_type: sorting
grammar_point: gender_categorization
difficulty: all
lesson_number: 1
---

# Sorting Exercise Examples

## Beginner Examples

### Example 1
```json
{
  "question": "Sort these words by gender:\nكِتَاب، مَدْرَسَة، قَلَم، طَاوِلَة\nWhich are masculine? Which are feminine?",
  "answer": "Masculine: كِتَاب، قَلَم | Feminine: مَدْرَسَة، طَاوِلَة",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "beginner"
}
```

### Example 2
```json
{
  "question": "Categorize: بَيْت، نَافِذَة، كُرْسِيّ، غُرْفَة\nGroup by masculine/feminine.",
  "answer": "Masculine: بَيْت، كُرْسِيّ | Feminine: نَافِذَة، غُرْفَة",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "beginner"
}
```

### Example 3
```json
{
  "question": "Sort by definiteness:\nالكِتَاب، كِتَابٌ، المَدْرَسَة، مَدْرَسَةٌ\nWhich are definite? Which are indefinite?",
  "answer": "Definite: الكِتَاب، المَدْرَسَة | Indefinite: كِتَابٌ، مَدْرَسَةٌ",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "beginner"
}
```

## Intermediate Examples

### Example 1
```json
{
  "question": "Sort by word type (noun/verb/adjective):\nكَتَبَ، كِتَاب، كَبِير، دَرَسَ، طَاوِلَة، صَغِير\nCategorize each.",
  "answer": "Verbs: كَتَبَ، دَرَسَ | Nouns: كِتَاب، طَاوِلَة | Adjectives: كَبِير، صَغِير",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "intermediate"
}
```

### Example 2
```json
{
  "question": "Group by sentence type:\nالكِتَاب جَدِيد، قَرَأَ الطَّالِب، المُعَلِّم في الفَصْل، كَتَبَت الطَّالِبَة\nNominal or verbal?",
  "answer": "Nominal: الكِتَاب جَدِيد، المُعَلِّم في الفَصْل | Verbal: قَرَأَ الطَّالِب، كَتَبَت الطَّالِبَة",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "intermediate"
}
```

### Example 3
```json
{
  "question": "Sort by tense:\nكَتَبَ، يَكْتُب، سَيَكْتُب، دَرَسَ، يَدْرُس، سَيَدْرُس\nPast, present, or future?",
  "answer": "Past: كَتَبَ، دَرَسَ | Present: يَكْتُب، يَدْرُس | Future: سَيَكْتُب، سَيَدْرُس",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "intermediate"
}
```

## Advanced Examples

### Example 1
```json
{
  "question": "Sort by verb form (Form I, II, III, etc.):\nكَتَبَ، عَلَّمَ، كَاتَبَ، أَكْرَمَ، تَعَلَّمَ\nIdentify each form.",
  "answer": "Form I: كَتَبَ | Form II: عَلَّمَ، تَعَلَّمَ | Form III: كَاتَبَ | Form IV: أَكْرَمَ",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "advanced"
}
```

### Example 2
```json
{
  "question": "Categorize by plural type:\nكُتُب، مُعَلِّمُون، أَقْلَام، طَالِبَات، بُيُوت\nBroken, sound masculine, or sound feminine?",
  "answer": "Broken: كُتُب، أَقْلَام، بُيُوت | Sound masc: مُعَلِّمُون | Sound fem: طَالِبَات",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "advanced"
}
```

### Example 3
```json
{
  "question": "Sort by case (nominative, accusative, genitive):\nالطَّالِبُ، الطَّالِبَ، الطَّالِبِ، المُعَلِّمُ، المُعَلِّمَ، المُعَلِّمِ\nGroup by case marking.",
  "answer": "Nominative: الطَّالِبُ، المُعَلِّمُ | Accusative: الطَّالِبَ، المُعَلِّمَ | Genitive: الطَّالِبِ، المُعَلِّمِ",
  
  "type": "sorting",
  "difficulty": "advanced"
}
```