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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 349 · 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 “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) mother (d) sister
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) peahen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) butterfly
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) ram (d) horse
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  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: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. brother
  2. cub
  3. actor
  4. headmaster
  5. heroine
  6. dog
  7. mother
  8. princess
  9. peahen
  10. horse
  11. butterfly
  12. ram
  13. calf
  14. king
  15. pig
  16. lamb
  17. cow
  18. bridegroom
  19. hero
  20. ewe
  21. frog
  22. lady
  23. lioness
  24. lion
  25. tigress
  26. tadpole
  27. goat
  28. kid
  29. sheep
  30. calf
  31. foal
  32. gosling
  33. grandfather
  34. caterpillar
  35. eagle
  36. queen
  37. kitten
  38. host
  39. peacock
  40. waitress

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