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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 822 · 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 “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) king (d) uncle
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) aunt (d) hostess
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) bull (d) prince
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) princess (d) hostess
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) king (d) host
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle

Answer key

  1. man
  2. lion
  3. butterfly
  4. joey
  5. girl
  6. bridegroom
  7. piglet
  8. sheep
  9. duck
  10. eaglet
  11. cat
  12. son
  13. headmistress
  14. goose
  15. tadpole
  16. deer
  17. horse
  18. cub
  19. sister
  20. frog
  21. caterpillar
  22. hen
  23. niece
  24. emperor
  25. heroine
  26. husband
  27. eagle
  28. pig
  29. cow
  30. cub
  31. kangaroo
  32. cub
  33. hero
  34. host
  35. headmaster
  36. wife
  37. waiter
  38. daughter
  39. tiger
  40. owl

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