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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 176 · 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 “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) cub (d) lamb
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) duchess (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) host
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) peahen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess

Answer key

  1. nephew
  2. aunt
  3. eagle
  4. tadpole
  5. brother
  6. joey
  7. father
  8. cub
  9. princess
  10. frog
  11. hen
  12. foal
  13. piglet
  14. grandfather
  15. lion
  16. cub
  17. actor
  18. peacock
  19. cub
  20. duckling
  21. kangaroo
  22. deer
  23. mother
  24. cub
  25. lion
  26. chick
  27. empress
  28. foal
  29. headmaster
  30. lamb
  31. husband
  32. eaglet
  33. god
  34. nun
  35. host
  36. horse
  37. owl
  38. bride
  39. ewe
  40. heroine

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