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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 109 · 40 questions
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Word tip (Learn them in pairs): Young ones: cat – kitten, dog – puppy, cow – calf, horse – foal, sheep – lamb, goat – kid, hen – chick, lion – cub, deer – fawn. Feminine: lion – lioness, tiger – tigress, actor – actress, hero – heroine, peacock – peahen, nephew – niece. Masculine: the same pairs the other way round: queen – king, aunt – uncle, wife – husband.

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  1. 1.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) father (c) son (d) brother
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) duke (d) king
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) prince (d) emperor
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig

Answer key

  1. grandmother
  2. bride
  3. calf
  4. man
  5. actress
  6. goat
  7. god
  8. cygnet
  9. ram
  10. tigress
  11. lamb
  12. father
  13. nephew
  14. cub
  15. duckling
  16. hero
  17. woman
  18. chick
  19. cow
  20. waitress
  21. prince
  22. kangaroo
  23. king
  24. heroine
  25. peahen
  26. duke
  27. nun
  28. foal
  29. brother
  30. caterpillar
  31. emperor
  32. cub
  33. headmistress
  34. husband
  35. sheep
  36. son
  37. fawn
  38. empress
  39. host
  40. pig

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