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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 241 · 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 “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) horse
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) princess (d) actress
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) hen (d) mare
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) hostess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king

Answer key

  1. woman
  2. goose
  3. boy
  4. lion
  5. horse
  6. puppy
  7. man
  8. ram
  9. heroine
  10. husband
  11. hen
  12. pig
  13. hero
  14. foal
  15. gosling
  16. father
  17. cow
  18. god
  19. brother
  20. peahen
  21. goddess
  22. cub
  23. joey
  24. calf
  25. dog
  26. lamb
  27. uncle
  28. wife
  29. waitress
  30. calf
  31. owlet
  32. headmaster
  33. aunt
  34. queen
  35. kitten
  36. goat
  37. mare
  38. niece
  39. host
  40. tiger

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