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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 281 · 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 “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) aunt (d) hostess
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) sister
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) pig (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) bride
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) uncle (d) prince
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) host
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) duck
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. headmistress
  2. son
  3. waiter
  4. cow
  5. goat
  6. bridegroom
  7. lady
  8. sister
  9. woman
  10. kid
  11. kangaroo
  12. pig
  13. goose
  14. horse
  15. calf
  16. owlet
  17. aunt
  18. bride
  19. frog
  20. uncle
  21. tadpole
  22. ram
  23. emperor
  24. dog
  25. owl
  26. princess
  27. daughter
  28. peahen
  29. horse
  30. headmaster
  31. duke
  32. foal
  33. duck
  34. caterpillar
  35. niece
  36. lioness
  37. prince
  38. eaglet
  39. brother
  40. cub

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