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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 413 · 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 “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) cub (d) calf
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) duchess
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. host
  2. daughter
  3. kid
  4. son
  5. eaglet
  6. lady
  7. calf
  8. grandmother
  9. gosling
  10. cub
  11. lion
  12. calf
  13. horse
  14. chick
  15. wife
  16. caterpillar
  17. nun
  18. headmistress
  19. duckling
  20. duchess
  21. peacock
  22. calf
  23. aunt
  24. hen
  25. calf
  26. cat
  27. uncle
  28. niece
  29. cub
  30. owl
  31. grandfather
  32. princess
  33. tigress
  34. fawn
  35. cygnet
  36. duke
  37. puppy
  38. hostess
  39. nephew
  40. girl

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