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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 948 · 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 “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) wife (d) queen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) woman
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) piglet (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) queen (d) lioness
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother

Answer key

  1. waiter
  2. kid
  3. ewe
  4. chick
  5. horse
  6. actor
  7. actress
  8. empress
  9. duck
  10. puppy
  11. tiger
  12. butterfly
  13. girl
  14. prince
  15. cub
  16. woman
  17. swan
  18. goose
  19. queen
  20. waitress
  21. duck
  22. cow
  23. princess
  24. piglet
  25. owlet
  26. bridegroom
  27. emperor
  28. daughter
  29. cow
  30. calf
  31. mare
  32. lion
  33. brother
  34. eagle
  35. cub
  36. sister
  37. calf
  38. lioness
  39. goat
  40. uncle

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