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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 813 · 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 masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) butterfly
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) headmaster (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) king
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) niece (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) uncle (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) gosling (d) calf

Answer key

  1. nephew
  2. wife
  3. chick
  4. tigress
  5. frog
  6. horse
  7. husband
  8. butterfly
  9. headmaster
  10. duck
  11. princess
  12. puppy
  13. duckling
  14. hostess
  15. calf
  16. calf
  17. tiger
  18. cow
  19. peacock
  20. waiter
  21. caterpillar
  22. hen
  23. horse
  24. sheep
  25. hen
  26. son
  27. actor
  28. eaglet
  29. actress
  30. goat
  31. woman
  32. mare
  33. deer
  34. king
  35. man
  36. waitress
  37. lioness
  38. emperor
  39. cow
  40. gosling

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