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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 397 · 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 “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) boy (d) husband
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) mother (d) sister
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) son
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick

Answer key

  1. hostess
  2. father
  3. queen
  4. niece
  5. boy
  6. heroine
  7. host
  8. kangaroo
  9. duke
  10. prince
  11. nephew
  12. sister
  13. son
  14. brother
  15. duckling
  16. fawn
  17. cow
  18. dog
  19. peahen
  20. cub
  21. husband
  22. tigress
  23. uncle
  24. eaglet
  25. tiger
  26. foal
  27. owl
  28. piglet
  29. cub
  30. actor
  31. waiter
  32. chick
  33. tadpole
  34. ewe
  35. calf
  36. calf
  37. mother
  38. grandfather
  39. lion
  40. calf

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