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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 163 · 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 “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) kid
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) lady (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) duck (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) prince (d) actor
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece

Answer key

  1. husband
  2. goose
  3. chick
  4. eaglet
  5. cygnet
  6. owl
  7. cub
  8. bride
  9. frog
  10. joey
  11. piglet
  12. son
  13. puppy
  14. uncle
  15. hen
  16. calf
  17. host
  18. fawn
  19. man
  20. woman
  21. lioness
  22. waitress
  23. lion
  24. kangaroo
  25. aunt
  26. calf
  27. swan
  28. lamb
  29. lion
  30. wife
  31. nephew
  32. cow
  33. lady
  34. cow
  35. mother
  36. duck
  37. hero
  38. niece
  39. foal
  40. princess

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