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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 547 · 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 feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) niece (d) aunt
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) owlet
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) horse
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) ewe
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) duck

Answer key

  1. princess
  2. cow
  3. swan
  4. god
  5. calf
  6. caterpillar
  7. gosling
  8. sheep
  9. goat
  10. wife
  11. ram
  12. man
  13. cat
  14. butterfly
  15. mother
  16. grandmother
  17. goose
  18. deer
  19. owlet
  20. actress
  21. heroine
  22. dog
  23. grandfather
  24. horse
  25. tadpole
  26. hostess
  27. cub
  28. waiter
  29. kitten
  30. queen
  31. owl
  32. daughter
  33. hero
  34. eagle
  35. hen
  36. frog
  37. duke
  38. ewe
  39. duck
  40. hen

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