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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 769 · 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 “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) duckling (d) foal
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) woman (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) queen (d) duchess
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) uncle (d) king
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) queen (d) bride
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) kitten
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) hen (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) gosling (d) calf
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow

Answer key

  1. duchess
  2. eaglet
  3. ewe
  4. cat
  5. heroine
  6. duckling
  7. woman
  8. frog
  9. empress
  10. waitress
  11. father
  12. uncle
  13. man
  14. sheep
  15. pig
  16. ram
  17. calf
  18. lion
  19. foal
  20. cow
  21. kitten
  22. cub
  23. joey
  24. foal
  25. lady
  26. caterpillar
  27. fawn
  28. tadpole
  29. tigress
  30. kid
  31. duke
  32. gosling
  33. calf
  34. calf
  35. deer
  36. wife
  37. actor
  38. host
  39. hero
  40. goat

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