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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 773 · 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 “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) duck
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) woman
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) brother (d) uncle
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) duck
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) prince (d) actor
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) uncle (d) boy
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid

Answer key

  1. hostess
  2. hen
  3. tigress
  4. uncle
  5. piglet
  6. princess
  7. sheep
  8. god
  9. puppy
  10. nephew
  11. hen
  12. actress
  13. woman
  14. pig
  15. wife
  16. kitten
  17. emperor
  18. kangaroo
  19. cub
  20. brother
  21. peahen
  22. hero
  23. son
  24. cub
  25. headmistress
  26. eaglet
  27. peacock
  28. calf
  29. duchess
  30. horse
  31. cow
  32. father
  33. foal
  34. goat
  35. queen
  36. waiter
  37. fawn
  38. lamb
  39. boy
  40. calf

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