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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 484 · 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 “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) queen (d) wife
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) ram (d) horse
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) duke (d) king
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) duck
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) ewe (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow

Answer key

  1. host
  2. horse
  3. princess
  4. girl
  5. grandmother
  6. lion
  7. owl
  8. eagle
  9. ram
  10. queen
  11. woman
  12. emperor
  13. joey
  14. fawn
  15. waitress
  16. uncle
  17. prince
  18. foal
  19. owlet
  20. cub
  21. husband
  22. actress
  23. cub
  24. duchess
  25. king
  26. daughter
  27. nephew
  28. goat
  29. cow
  30. hen
  31. puppy
  32. peacock
  33. tadpole
  34. duke
  35. butterfly
  36. cat
  37. peahen
  38. duck
  39. calf
  40. swan

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