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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 282 · 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 “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen

Answer key

  1. princess
  2. foal
  3. nephew
  4. swan
  5. goat
  6. headmaster
  7. peacock
  8. waitress
  9. son
  10. aunt
  11. pig
  12. cub
  13. eaglet
  14. niece
  15. joey
  16. host
  17. kitten
  18. husband
  19. waiter
  20. uncle
  21. butterfly
  22. horse
  23. calf
  24. duchess
  25. owl
  26. god
  27. cow
  28. horse
  29. tigress
  30. puppy
  31. cub
  32. caterpillar
  33. girl
  34. lamb
  35. duck
  36. cub
  37. bride
  38. nun
  39. grandmother
  40. cow

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