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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 476 · 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 “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) uncle (d) host
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) foal
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cow (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) prince (d) hero
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) prince (d) god
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew

Answer key

  1. king
  2. duchess
  3. tigress
  4. emperor
  5. sheep
  6. headmaster
  7. husband
  8. foal
  9. piglet
  10. woman
  11. hen
  12. girl
  13. butterfly
  14. kitten
  15. uncle
  16. pig
  17. chick
  18. joey
  19. duckling
  20. puppy
  21. prince
  22. caterpillar
  23. princess
  24. kangaroo
  25. horse
  26. heroine
  27. fawn
  28. boy
  29. duck
  30. goose
  31. hero
  32. son
  33. god
  34. lamb
  35. actress
  36. waiter
  37. eaglet
  38. grandfather
  39. mare
  40. bridegroom

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