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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 82 · 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 “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan

Answer key

  1. waiter
  2. grandfather
  3. foal
  4. kangaroo
  5. tiger
  6. calf
  7. ram
  8. sister
  9. actress
  10. wife
  11. eaglet
  12. lion
  13. deer
  14. tadpole
  15. eagle
  16. waitress
  17. duck
  18. aunt
  19. girl
  20. hen
  21. bridegroom
  22. cub
  23. goddess
  24. piglet
  25. headmaster
  26. calf
  27. duck
  28. cub
  29. hen
  30. husband
  31. pig
  32. actor
  33. butterfly
  34. cub
  35. lady
  36. brother
  37. king
  38. niece
  39. nephew
  40. swan

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