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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 791 · 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 “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) cow (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) princess

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. kitten
  3. uncle
  4. god
  5. hostess
  6. actress
  7. headmistress
  8. kid
  9. headmaster
  10. actor
  11. piglet
  12. calf
  13. host
  14. swan
  15. husband
  16. dog
  17. emperor
  18. cat
  19. tadpole
  20. tigress
  21. lion
  22. fawn
  23. butterfly
  24. duck
  25. man
  26. cub
  27. king
  28. goose
  29. father
  30. calf
  31. foal
  32. ram
  33. puppy
  34. mare
  35. joey
  36. goat
  37. heroine
  38. frog
  39. caterpillar
  40. goddess

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