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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 83 · 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 “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) host (d) uncle
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cow (d) lion
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) goose (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) uncle (d) brother
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) piglet (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) uncle (d) emperor
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) woman
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. headmaster
  3. son
  4. brother
  5. lion
  6. waitress
  7. actor
  8. goat
  9. goose
  10. deer
  11. horse
  12. foal
  13. calf
  14. girl
  15. father
  16. hen
  17. lion
  18. eaglet
  19. actress
  20. mother
  21. duckling
  22. tiger
  23. queen
  24. piglet
  25. chick
  26. calf
  27. emperor
  28. heroine
  29. ram
  30. nephew
  31. ewe
  32. cub
  33. frog
  34. owl
  35. horse
  36. husband
  37. kangaroo
  38. king
  39. woman
  40. joey

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