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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 468 · 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 “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) girl (d) queen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) nun
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) princess
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) nephew (d) uncle
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) chick (d) fawn
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. prince
  2. bridegroom
  3. nephew
  4. eagle
  5. gosling
  6. girl
  7. cow
  8. cat
  9. headmaster
  10. nun
  11. goose
  12. sheep
  13. owl
  14. actor
  15. mother
  16. grandmother
  17. lamb
  18. eaglet
  19. waitress
  20. god
  21. kangaroo
  22. piglet
  23. goat
  24. goddess
  25. owlet
  26. calf
  27. heroine
  28. pig
  29. man
  30. son
  31. grandfather
  32. dog
  33. tigress
  34. ram
  35. fawn
  36. calf
  37. aunt
  38. cub
  39. duck
  40. cub

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