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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 817 · 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 “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) prince (d) god
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) duck
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) cub (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) queen (d) duchess

Answer key

  1. hero
  2. god
  3. goat
  4. cow
  5. son
  6. chick
  7. cub
  8. duke
  9. lion
  10. swan
  11. husband
  12. eaglet
  13. grandmother
  14. actress
  15. bride
  16. horse
  17. lioness
  18. girl
  19. tiger
  20. cub
  21. butterfly
  22. waitress
  23. host
  24. waiter
  25. kitten
  26. pig
  27. kid
  28. puppy
  29. brother
  30. sheep
  31. heroine
  32. hen
  33. lady
  34. mother
  35. deer
  36. tadpole
  37. owl
  38. joey
  39. grandfather
  40. empress

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