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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 382 · 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 “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) queen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) host (d) headmaster
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) gosling (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) man (d) king
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) prince (d) hero
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. actor
  2. waitress
  3. kid
  4. princess
  5. frog
  6. woman
  7. cow
  8. host
  9. tiger
  10. lioness
  11. king
  12. cub
  13. peahen
  14. cow
  15. mare
  16. hen
  17. headmaster
  18. duckling
  19. cub
  20. joey
  21. duck
  22. sheep
  23. gosling
  24. lion
  25. man
  26. tadpole
  27. piglet
  28. horse
  29. bridegroom
  30. duchess
  31. lady
  32. kitten
  33. god
  34. foal
  35. calf
  36. nun
  37. ram
  38. uncle
  39. calf
  40. prince

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