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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. waiter
  2. lamb
  3. duckling
  4. empress
  5. horse
  6. kitten
  7. lion
  8. deer
  9. nun
  10. uncle
  11. woman
  12. piglet
  13. nephew
  14. hen
  15. gosling
  16. duchess
  17. peacock
  18. cub
  19. cow
  20. girl
  21. chick
  22. goddess
  23. father
  24. grandmother
  25. duck
  26. boy
  27. king
  28. kid
  29. niece
  30. hostess
  31. owlet
  32. tadpole
  33. eagle
  34. god
  35. dog
  36. eaglet
  37. goose
  38. husband
  39. frog
  40. heroine

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