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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 871 · 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 feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) woman
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) cub (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) bride
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) emperor (d) prince
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub

Answer key

  1. hostess
  2. tiger
  3. piglet
  4. headmaster
  5. sheep
  6. foal
  7. cow
  8. duckling
  9. tigress
  10. cub
  11. woman
  12. deer
  13. empress
  14. goat
  15. aunt
  16. owl
  17. gosling
  18. waitress
  19. fawn
  20. cub
  21. duck
  22. heroine
  23. dog
  24. caterpillar
  25. foal
  26. swan
  27. bride
  28. nun
  29. cub
  30. duchess
  31. duke
  32. boy
  33. emperor
  34. tadpole
  35. cat
  36. cub
  37. cub
  38. brother
  39. wife
  40. calf

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