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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 807 · 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 “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) god (d) prince
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) host (d) headmaster
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) daughter
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) lion (d) bull
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) caterpillar

Answer key

  1. waitress
  2. tadpole
  3. hen
  4. boy
  5. nephew
  6. god
  7. pig
  8. cygnet
  9. cub
  10. eaglet
  11. lion
  12. cow
  13. kangaroo
  14. horse
  15. cub
  16. dog
  17. headmaster
  18. calf
  19. father
  20. princess
  21. tigress
  22. cow
  23. bride
  24. goddess
  25. sheep
  26. wife
  27. horse
  28. niece
  29. owlet
  30. sister
  31. duke
  32. puppy
  33. lamb
  34. bridegroom
  35. mother
  36. husband
  37. ram
  38. woman
  39. chick
  40. caterpillar

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