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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 916 · 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 “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) duchess (d) empress
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) niece (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) princess (d) hostess
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat

Answer key

  1. empress
  2. foal
  3. nun
  4. boy
  5. cat
  6. duck
  7. hen
  8. kitten
  9. queen
  10. cow
  11. cygnet
  12. host
  13. cub
  14. mare
  15. horse
  16. headmaster
  17. hen
  18. foal
  19. pig
  20. woman
  21. cub
  22. lioness
  23. cub
  24. frog
  25. cow
  26. chick
  27. peacock
  28. headmistress
  29. niece
  30. puppy
  31. bridegroom
  32. goat
  33. daughter
  34. prince
  35. tiger
  36. duchess
  37. waitress
  38. actor
  39. cub
  40. sheep

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