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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 408 · 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 “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) waitress (d) actress
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) piglet
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) bride
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
  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 feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) queen

Answer key

  1. daughter
  2. goose
  3. hen
  4. husband
  5. foal
  6. joey
  7. man
  8. mare
  9. cat
  10. lion
  11. cub
  12. host
  13. cygnet
  14. tadpole
  15. swan
  16. horse
  17. pig
  18. waitress
  19. nephew
  20. piglet
  21. hostess
  22. duckling
  23. goddess
  24. wife
  25. duke
  26. bride
  27. ram
  28. god
  29. dog
  30. butterfly
  31. waiter
  32. girl
  33. prince
  34. father
  35. caterpillar
  36. heroine
  37. niece
  38. foal
  39. goat
  40. lioness

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