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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 226 · 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 “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) boy (d) husband
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) grandmother (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) queen (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog

Answer key

  1. hostess
  2. deer
  3. boy
  4. girl
  5. sheep
  6. father
  7. cat
  8. grandmother
  9. mare
  10. headmistress
  11. duckling
  12. duchess
  13. lamb
  14. daughter
  15. peacock
  16. actress
  17. uncle
  18. foal
  19. lion
  20. owlet
  21. horse
  22. kitten
  23. horse
  24. host
  25. emperor
  26. cub
  27. caterpillar
  28. heroine
  29. hen
  30. god
  31. goose
  32. pig
  33. ewe
  34. king
  35. butterfly
  36. actor
  37. mother
  38. goat
  39. sister
  40. frog

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