1) The host and the .......... welcomed their guests. a) hostess   b) hostrix   c) hostine 2) He had been a .......... for a long time when I met him. a) widow b) widowess c) widower 3) After saving the boy, she was considered a ….. .   a) hero b) heroine c) heroes 4) The bride and the .......... went to church for their wedding. a) he-bride b) brider c) bridegroom 5) She was elected .......... . a) chairman b) chairwoman c) chairmaid 6) The he-bird and the .......... were sitting close to each other on a branch. a) she-bird b) bird c) birdess 7) The singer is a .......... . a) Spanishine b) Spanisher c) Spanish woman 8) This wonderful book is written by a .......... . a) she-novelist b) novel-woman c) woman-novelist 9) In the forest, close to the village, there were a fox and a ........... . a) foxes b) vixen c) she-fox 10) They could hear the dog-wolf and the .......... every night. a) bitch-wolf b) she-wolf c) nanny-wolf 11) There were five waiters and only one .......... in the restaurant. a) waitress b) waiteress c) waiter 12) The tom-cat, the .......... and the kitten were all playing together. a) she-cat   b) tabby- cat c) jenny-cat 13) They have a billy- goat and a .......... on their farm. a) jenny-goat b) tabby-goat c) nanny-goat 14) You can always tell a cock-pheasant from a .......... . a) bitch-pheasant b) she-pheasant c) hen-pheasant 15) This pair of frogs must be made up of a male frog and a .......... . a) she-frog b) female frog c) lady frog 16) There are not only ducks, but also .......... wandering about the yard. a) he-ducks b) drakes c) male ducks 17) That stallion and that .......... were the happy parents of a newly born colt. a) mare b) horse c) she-stallion 18) Both policemen and .......... were called in for instruction. a) woman-policeman b) policewomen c) policewoman 19) Their neighbours were a man-doctor and a .......... . a) doctoress b) she-doctor c) woman-doctor 20) The most authoritarian animals of the jungle may be the lion and the .......... . a) lioness b) lionine c) she-lion

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