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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 112 · 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 “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) son (d) uncle
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) prince (d) king
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) prince (d) god
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) mother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow

Answer key

  1. tigress
  2. father
  3. girl
  4. actress
  5. duke
  6. fawn
  7. wife
  8. bridegroom
  9. god
  10. owlet
  11. cub
  12. hen
  13. calf
  14. actor
  15. eagle
  16. king
  17. prince
  18. tadpole
  19. goose
  20. host
  21. cub
  22. horse
  23. grandmother
  24. grandfather
  25. aunt
  26. brother
  27. deer
  28. lamb
  29. princess
  30. kitten
  31. butterfly
  32. calf
  33. nun
  34. mother
  35. chick
  36. duck
  37. foal
  38. husband
  39. sheep
  40. cow

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