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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 77 · 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 “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) sister
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) princess
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) duck (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) host (d) king
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
  26. 26.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) cub (d) calf
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) horse (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) prince (d) actor
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) princess

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. kid
  3. host
  4. dog
  5. sister
  6. duck
  7. cat
  8. king
  9. aunt
  10. waitress
  11. hen
  12. headmaster
  13. son
  14. eagle
  15. foal
  16. tigress
  17. bride
  18. prince
  19. actor
  20. brother
  21. foal
  22. piglet
  23. queen
  24. duckling
  25. eaglet
  26. owl
  27. kitten
  28. owlet
  29. headmistress
  30. frog
  31. butterfly
  32. goat
  33. sheep
  34. waiter
  35. cow
  36. grandmother
  37. horse
  38. hero
  39. peacock
  40. goddess

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