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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 147 · 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 “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) goose (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) frog (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son

Answer key

  1. ram
  2. princess
  3. cygnet
  4. cow
  5. boy
  6. emperor
  7. lioness
  8. cat
  9. bridegroom
  10. goose
  11. host
  12. lamb
  13. caterpillar
  14. swan
  15. butterfly
  16. actress
  17. nun
  18. waitress
  19. puppy
  20. sister
  21. kid
  22. joey
  23. deer
  24. gosling
  25. foal
  26. tadpole
  27. calf
  28. cub
  29. foal
  30. cub
  31. grandfather
  32. sheep
  33. goat
  34. king
  35. kitten
  36. duchess
  37. owl
  38. pig
  39. bride
  40. son

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