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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 343 · 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) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. woman
  2. butterfly
  3. father
  4. eagle
  5. headmaster
  6. owlet
  7. aunt
  8. dog
  9. frog
  10. grandfather
  11. horse
  12. bridegroom
  13. emperor
  14. bride
  15. duckling
  16. calf
  17. cub
  18. lady
  19. fawn
  20. uncle
  21. caterpillar
  22. cow
  23. pig
  24. duke
  25. eaglet
  26. lion
  27. cat
  28. deer
  29. heroine
  30. man
  31. goat
  32. actor
  33. niece
  34. foal
  35. owl
  36. foal
  37. kitten
  38. calf
  39. queen
  40. husband

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