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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 209 · 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 “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) frog (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) cow (d) mare
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) lady
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) ewe
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. waitress
  2. goose
  3. actress
  4. grandmother
  5. caterpillar
  6. deer
  7. gosling
  8. fawn
  9. swan
  10. mother
  11. bride
  12. eaglet
  13. hero
  14. calf
  15. owl
  16. mare
  17. brother
  18. host
  19. hen
  20. tigress
  21. aunt
  22. cub
  23. son
  24. foal
  25. lady
  26. lion
  27. puppy
  28. father
  29. cub
  30. tiger
  31. ewe
  32. sheep
  33. duck
  34. daughter
  35. lion
  36. dog
  37. cub
  38. hen
  39. duchess
  40. duke

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