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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 381 · 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 “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) queen (d) empress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) mare
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) bride
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) duchess (d) niece
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince

Answer key

  1. nephew
  2. boy
  3. emperor
  4. dog
  5. heroine
  6. grandmother
  7. peahen
  8. empress
  9. cub
  10. ewe
  11. duckling
  12. kitten
  13. deer
  14. princess
  15. hen
  16. owl
  17. bride
  18. calf
  19. uncle
  20. duck
  21. waitress
  22. foal
  23. butterfly
  24. owlet
  25. calf
  26. prince
  27. hero
  28. tigress
  29. foal
  30. piglet
  31. actress
  32. duchess
  33. grandfather
  34. tiger
  35. wife
  36. actor
  37. calf
  38. cow
  39. goat
  40. god

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