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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 682 · 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 “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) sister
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) bull (d) prince
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) chick
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) uncle (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion

Answer key

  1. headmaster
  2. king
  3. son
  4. duckling
  5. cub
  6. queen
  7. kitten
  8. waitress
  9. princess
  10. niece
  11. fawn
  12. goose
  13. cow
  14. cat
  15. lioness
  16. prince
  17. emperor
  18. actor
  19. lamb
  20. nun
  21. bridegroom
  22. caterpillar
  23. daughter
  24. foal
  25. joey
  26. uncle
  27. ram
  28. horse
  29. hero
  30. goat
  31. eagle
  32. foal
  33. calf
  34. tadpole
  35. cub
  36. man
  37. frog
  38. wife
  39. mother
  40. lion

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