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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 446 · 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 “man”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) woman
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) sheep (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) queen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) wife (d) queen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) duck (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) nun
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) grandmother (d) niece
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress

Answer key

  1. woman
  2. cow
  3. pig
  4. lion
  5. owlet
  6. calf
  7. fawn
  8. owl
  9. god
  10. lioness
  11. calf
  12. joey
  13. bride
  14. boy
  15. brother
  16. waitress
  17. uncle
  18. emperor
  19. deer
  20. cub
  21. kid
  22. princess
  23. grandfather
  24. headmaster
  25. eaglet
  26. nun
  27. actress
  28. kitten
  29. horse
  30. king
  31. grandmother
  32. puppy
  33. hostess
  34. tiger
  35. wife
  36. sheep
  37. peacock
  38. chick
  39. cub
  40. empress

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