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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 774 · 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 “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) ram (d) lion
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) woman (d) aunt
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb

Answer key

  1. wife
  2. kitten
  3. actor
  4. calf
  5. eagle
  6. nephew
  7. actress
  8. goat
  9. chick
  10. hen
  11. tigress
  12. kid
  13. daughter
  14. mother
  15. lion
  16. waiter
  17. bridegroom
  18. ram
  19. woman
  20. piglet
  21. lion
  22. lioness
  23. sheep
  24. peacock
  25. boy
  26. cub
  27. deer
  28. cygnet
  29. duke
  30. butterfly
  31. horse
  32. goddess
  33. waitress
  34. lady
  35. heroine
  36. duckling
  37. bride
  38. cub
  39. hostess
  40. lamb

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