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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 170 · 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 feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) queen (d) empress
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) grandfather (d) son
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) mother
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) duck (d) mare
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog

Answer key

  1. grandmother
  2. frog
  3. tadpole
  4. bridegroom
  5. duck
  6. peacock
  7. headmistress
  8. nun
  9. chick
  10. mare
  11. hero
  12. kitten
  13. horse
  14. brother
  15. girl
  16. cub
  17. empress
  18. grandfather
  19. dog
  20. lion
  21. foal
  22. calf
  23. hen
  24. waitress
  25. duck
  26. daughter
  27. lioness
  28. joey
  29. son
  30. eaglet
  31. aunt
  32. mother
  33. hen
  34. actress
  35. calf
  36. goat
  37. king
  38. goose
  39. deer
  40. butterfly

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