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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 138 · 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 “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) hostess (c) princess (d) queen
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  20. 20.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) horse (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) husband (d) uncle
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) cub (d) calf
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) prince
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) princess (d) hostess
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor

Answer key

  1. wife
  2. butterfly
  3. god
  4. goat
  5. cub
  6. frog
  7. duck
  8. puppy
  9. husband
  10. cygnet
  11. kid
  12. goddess
  13. father
  14. cat
  15. niece
  16. piglet
  17. horse
  18. calf
  19. host
  20. eagle
  21. gosling
  22. swan
  23. emperor
  24. boy
  25. man
  26. cub
  27. owlet
  28. tadpole
  29. sheep
  30. hero
  31. duke
  32. owl
  33. cub
  34. duckling
  35. woman
  36. princess
  37. heroine
  38. lion
  39. calf
  40. waiter

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