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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 304 · 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 masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) ewe
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) goddess
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) uncle (d) boy
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) cat (d) dog

Answer key

  1. grandfather
  2. bridegroom
  3. nephew
  4. hostess
  5. duck
  6. uncle
  7. goat
  8. horse
  9. cygnet
  10. prince
  11. tadpole
  12. sheep
  13. calf
  14. lady
  15. brother
  16. cub
  17. husband
  18. god
  19. lion
  20. kangaroo
  21. cub
  22. nun
  23. empress
  24. joey
  25. ewe
  26. goddess
  27. actress
  28. owl
  29. frog
  30. niece
  31. butterfly
  32. piglet
  33. boy
  34. cow
  35. emperor
  36. waiter
  37. hero
  38. swan
  39. king
  40. goose

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