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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 641 · 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 “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) prince (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) goddess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) kid
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) empress (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) wife
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife

Answer key

  1. emperor
  2. kangaroo
  3. foal
  4. nun
  5. kitten
  6. ewe
  7. waitress
  8. puppy
  9. hen
  10. deer
  11. goddess
  12. frog
  13. goat
  14. swan
  15. woman
  16. calf
  17. mare
  18. host
  19. lion
  20. actress
  21. lion
  22. empress
  23. gosling
  24. bride
  25. brother
  26. peahen
  27. piglet
  28. eaglet
  29. king
  30. prince
  31. wife
  32. father
  33. tiger
  34. headmistress
  35. cygnet
  36. horse
  37. husband
  38. actor
  39. cow
  40. girl

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