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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 934 · 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 “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) man
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) princess (d) actress
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) princess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) son
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) duchess (d) niece

Answer key

  1. man
  2. kangaroo
  3. cow
  4. lion
  5. waitress
  6. piglet
  7. actor
  8. girl
  9. butterfly
  10. niece
  11. goddess
  12. caterpillar
  13. headmistress
  14. goat
  15. kid
  16. heroine
  17. lioness
  18. puppy
  19. wife
  20. fawn
  21. hen
  22. princess
  23. god
  24. cub
  25. pig
  26. sister
  27. hen
  28. bridegroom
  29. foal
  30. host
  31. goose
  32. cub
  33. lamb
  34. dog
  35. horse
  36. hero
  37. grandfather
  38. cygnet
  39. joey
  40. duchess

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