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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 490 · 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 “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) sister
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) princess (d) duchess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband

Answer key

  1. man
  2. cat
  3. owl
  4. son
  5. girl
  6. actor
  7. sister
  8. ram
  9. uncle
  10. kitten
  11. prince
  12. gosling
  13. duck
  14. duckling
  15. kid
  16. hostess
  17. actress
  18. joey
  19. mare
  20. deer
  21. headmistress
  22. niece
  23. puppy
  24. duck
  25. boy
  26. grandfather
  27. sheep
  28. nephew
  29. foal
  30. waitress
  31. aunt
  32. duchess
  33. dog
  34. frog
  35. butterfly
  36. hen
  37. lioness
  38. empress
  39. lion
  40. husband

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