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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 775 · 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 “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) ewe
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) uncle (d) husband
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) prince (d) hero
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) princess (d) queen
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) bull
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) prince (d) hero
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. goddess
  2. cow
  3. tigress
  4. niece
  5. lion
  6. ewe
  7. duchess
  8. goat
  9. headmaster
  10. hostess
  11. foal
  12. sheep
  13. host
  14. heroine
  15. cygnet
  16. puppy
  17. boy
  18. goose
  19. actress
  20. owlet
  21. kangaroo
  22. butterfly
  23. hero
  24. foal
  25. king
  26. calf
  27. chick
  28. swan
  29. empress
  30. son
  31. woman
  32. tiger
  33. calf
  34. lion
  35. fawn
  36. emperor
  37. god
  38. gosling
  39. duckling
  40. grandmother

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