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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 931 · 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 “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) nun (d) queen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) king (d) uncle
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) duke (d) uncle
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) waitress
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife

Answer key

  1. sister
  2. husband
  3. aunt
  4. wife
  5. fawn
  6. owl
  7. actress
  8. bridegroom
  9. prince
  10. calf
  11. cat
  12. horse
  13. piglet
  14. bride
  15. puppy
  16. lion
  17. eagle
  18. niece
  19. kangaroo
  20. calf
  21. caterpillar
  22. waiter
  23. kid
  24. nun
  25. foal
  26. ewe
  27. grandmother
  28. boy
  29. peacock
  30. ram
  31. girl
  32. cub
  33. duke
  34. lady
  35. mare
  36. host
  37. nephew
  38. waitress
  39. headmistress
  40. daughter

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