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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 173 · 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.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) tigress (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) queen (d) princess
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. lion
  3. ram
  4. mare
  5. father
  6. owlet
  7. frog
  8. hen
  9. duck
  10. nephew
  11. son
  12. swan
  13. foal
  14. husband
  15. emperor
  16. cub
  17. grandmother
  18. cub
  19. duck
  20. cygnet
  21. queen
  22. host
  23. hero
  24. actress
  25. kangaroo
  26. aunt
  27. king
  28. cow
  29. god
  30. cow
  31. butterfly
  32. goose
  33. lamb
  34. tigress
  35. tadpole
  36. empress
  37. actor
  38. peahen
  39. nun
  40. man

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