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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 697 · 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 “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) king (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god

Answer key

  1. lion
  2. mare
  3. nun
  4. caterpillar
  5. horse
  6. lion
  7. eaglet
  8. bridegroom
  9. headmistress
  10. grandfather
  11. pig
  12. lamb
  13. wife
  14. heroine
  15. cub
  16. deer
  17. sheep
  18. lady
  19. king
  20. actor
  21. tiger
  22. duckling
  23. lioness
  24. hostess
  25. swan
  26. dog
  27. piglet
  28. calf
  29. queen
  30. prince
  31. horse
  32. headmaster
  33. foal
  34. frog
  35. goat
  36. sister
  37. mother
  38. brother
  39. duck
  40. god

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