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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 612 · 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 “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) horse (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) sister (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. wife
  2. hero
  3. waiter
  4. owlet
  5. peahen
  6. headmaster
  7. chick
  8. duckling
  9. goose
  10. niece
  11. hostess
  12. duck
  13. duke
  14. butterfly
  15. puppy
  16. lion
  17. caterpillar
  18. kangaroo
  19. lion
  20. deer
  21. duck
  22. kid
  23. foal
  24. nephew
  25. fawn
  26. bridegroom
  27. hen
  28. grandfather
  29. swan
  30. calf
  31. eagle
  32. horse
  33. cat
  34. ram
  35. tiger
  36. tigress
  37. princess
  38. calf
  39. sheep
  40. sister

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