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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 910 · 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) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) king (d) prince
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) hen (d) duck
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) emperor (d) prince
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. host
  3. butterfly
  4. puppy
  5. lady
  6. hen
  7. duchess
  8. gosling
  9. cub
  10. cow
  11. eagle
  12. god
  13. tiger
  14. duck
  15. lion
  16. sheep
  17. owl
  18. nephew
  19. empress
  20. kid
  21. duke
  22. kitten
  23. duck
  24. deer
  25. girl
  26. cat
  27. hostess
  28. aunt
  29. emperor
  30. lamb
  31. ewe
  32. hen
  33. cub
  34. cub
  35. boy
  36. joey
  37. ram
  38. husband
  39. foal
  40. hero

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