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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 145 · 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 masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) foal
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  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 deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. actor
  2. king
  3. cub
  4. bridegroom
  5. gosling
  6. grandfather
  7. joey
  8. cat
  9. headmaster
  10. calf
  11. duchess
  12. hero
  13. man
  14. husband
  15. eagle
  16. lioness
  17. peacock
  18. cub
  19. horse
  20. cygnet
  21. kangaroo
  22. tadpole
  23. hostess
  24. duckling
  25. eaglet
  26. daughter
  27. puppy
  28. bride
  29. princess
  30. fawn
  31. kitten
  32. piglet
  33. foal
  34. goat
  35. cow
  36. frog
  37. lady
  38. sheep
  39. caterpillar
  40. headmistress

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