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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 321 · 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) nephew (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) queen (d) aunt
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) wife
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) bridegroom
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) uncle (d) emperor
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) duchess (d) princess
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. grandfather
  2. calf
  3. lion
  4. hero
  5. king
  6. foal
  7. grandmother
  8. waiter
  9. sheep
  10. duck
  11. actor
  12. piglet
  13. cub
  14. goat
  15. woman
  16. sister
  17. owl
  18. lamb
  19. hen
  20. bridegroom
  21. butterfly
  22. ram
  23. bride
  24. cow
  25. aunt
  26. duchess
  27. horse
  28. kid
  29. calf
  30. eagle
  31. prince
  32. lioness
  33. dog
  34. emperor
  35. calf
  36. duckling
  37. actress
  38. pig
  39. empress
  40. headmistress

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