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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 958 · 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 “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) ewe
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) chick (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) girl (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) horse (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king

Answer key

  1. king
  2. cub
  3. duck
  4. man
  5. mother
  6. fawn
  7. hostess
  8. cub
  9. nephew
  10. son
  11. lion
  12. dog
  13. hero
  14. actor
  15. goat
  16. puppy
  17. caterpillar
  18. daughter
  19. headmistress
  20. calf
  21. foal
  22. peacock
  23. girl
  24. uncle
  25. lamb
  26. kitten
  27. swan
  28. foal
  29. heroine
  30. actress
  31. cow
  32. bridegroom
  33. piglet
  34. tadpole
  35. kid
  36. aunt
  37. emperor
  38. deer
  39. waitress
  40. prince

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