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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 139 · 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 “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
  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 “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) princess (d) actress
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) daughter (d) niece
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) cow (d) hen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat

Answer key

  1. boy
  2. pig
  3. cow
  4. man
  5. bridegroom
  6. empress
  7. horse
  8. foal
  9. goose
  10. kitten
  11. hen
  12. piglet
  13. aunt
  14. actor
  15. owl
  16. hero
  17. foal
  18. heroine
  19. calf
  20. cat
  21. duchess
  22. grandmother
  23. brother
  24. waiter
  25. daughter
  26. calf
  27. joey
  28. sister
  29. uncle
  30. son
  31. lion
  32. queen
  33. kid
  34. mother
  35. swan
  36. horse
  37. chick
  38. calf
  39. ewe
  40. goat

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