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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 856 · 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 “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) chick (d) fawn
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) duchess
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) queen (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) king (d) boy
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling

Answer key

  1. son
  2. duck
  3. sheep
  4. hen
  5. bridegroom
  6. father
  7. deer
  8. prince
  9. kangaroo
  10. fawn
  11. butterfly
  12. hostess
  13. man
  14. uncle
  15. tigress
  16. calf
  17. goat
  18. dog
  19. chick
  20. duchess
  21. headmistress
  22. lion
  23. kitten
  24. tadpole
  25. duckling
  26. daughter
  27. actor
  28. husband
  29. waitress
  30. girl
  31. boy
  32. horse
  33. lioness
  34. wife
  35. foal
  36. lamb
  37. piglet
  38. actress
  39. god
  40. gosling

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