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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 499 · 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 “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) hen (d) mare
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) woman (d) niece
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) princess
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) horse (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen

Answer key

  1. son
  2. duke
  3. caterpillar
  4. hostess
  5. cygnet
  6. tadpole
  7. waiter
  8. hero
  9. owlet
  10. nephew
  11. dog
  12. tigress
  13. hen
  14. kid
  15. lady
  16. calf
  17. chick
  18. daughter
  19. lioness
  20. bridegroom
  21. father
  22. owl
  23. actress
  24. lion
  25. goose
  26. duckling
  27. waitress
  28. woman
  29. goddess
  30. puppy
  31. cub
  32. pig
  33. mother
  34. goat
  35. sister
  36. swan
  37. cat
  38. husband
  39. calf
  40. princess

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