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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 46 · 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 “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) prince
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) niece
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) duchess (d) empress
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) grandfather (d) son
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) mare (d) tigress
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. hero
  2. foal
  3. boy
  4. heroine
  5. calf
  6. grandmother
  7. husband
  8. cow
  9. waitress
  10. caterpillar
  11. kitten
  12. tiger
  13. frog
  14. bridegroom
  15. cub
  16. bride
  17. cub
  18. waiter
  19. sheep
  20. headmaster
  21. niece
  22. lamb
  23. lion
  24. lion
  25. empress
  26. actress
  27. grandfather
  28. hen
  29. tadpole
  30. nephew
  31. uncle
  32. duke
  33. hostess
  34. ewe
  35. lioness
  36. aunt
  37. eaglet
  38. actor
  39. princess
  40. goat

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