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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 428 · 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 “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) duke (d) uncle
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor

Answer key

  1. duchess
  2. goat
  3. eagle
  4. eaglet
  5. queen
  6. owl
  7. piglet
  8. host
  9. deer
  10. wife
  11. hostess
  12. duck
  13. cub
  14. foal
  15. headmistress
  16. nephew
  17. king
  18. puppy
  19. chick
  20. lioness
  21. kangaroo
  22. calf
  23. lion
  24. actress
  25. princess
  26. woman
  27. ram
  28. brother
  29. butterfly
  30. aunt
  31. bridegroom
  32. waitress
  33. cow
  34. duke
  35. horse
  36. duckling
  37. tadpole
  38. horse
  39. cat
  40. waiter

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