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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 757 · 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 “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) princess
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cat (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) king (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) queen (d) niece
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull

Answer key

  1. waitress
  2. husband
  3. goddess
  4. duke
  5. kitten
  6. goat
  7. foal
  8. gosling
  9. lamb
  10. duck
  11. duckling
  12. puppy
  13. kangaroo
  14. swan
  15. calf
  16. cygnet
  17. kid
  18. princess
  19. calf
  20. peahen
  21. nephew
  22. boy
  23. cub
  24. cow
  25. butterfly
  26. frog
  27. actress
  28. actor
  29. cat
  30. grandmother
  31. dog
  32. woman
  33. bridegroom
  34. sheep
  35. cow
  36. prince
  37. son
  38. queen
  39. owlet
  40. lion

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