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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 770 · 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 “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter

Answer key

  1. lioness
  2. actress
  3. calf
  4. cub
  5. prince
  6. cat
  7. calf
  8. ewe
  9. hen
  10. pig
  11. duke
  12. lion
  13. man
  14. gosling
  15. kid
  16. hen
  17. bridegroom
  18. duck
  19. god
  20. foal
  21. queen
  22. mother
  23. peahen
  24. heroine
  25. dog
  26. deer
  27. peacock
  28. host
  29. duckling
  30. sister
  31. joey
  32. boy
  33. waitress
  34. goddess
  35. lamb
  36. father
  37. aunt
  38. mare
  39. son
  40. waiter

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