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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 834 · 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) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) hostess (c) princess (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) butterfly
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster

Answer key

  1. hero
  2. daughter
  3. calf
  4. tadpole
  5. eagle
  6. dog
  7. chick
  8. goddess
  9. horse
  10. butterfly
  11. tigress
  12. frog
  13. emperor
  14. puppy
  15. lion
  16. horse
  17. hen
  18. calf
  19. god
  20. actor
  21. heroine
  22. king
  23. peahen
  24. grandfather
  25. deer
  26. sheep
  27. goose
  28. lion
  29. kangaroo
  30. goat
  31. cub
  32. actress
  33. gosling
  34. piglet
  35. mare
  36. bride
  37. calf
  38. duke
  39. son
  40. headmaster

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