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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 185 · 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 “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) girl (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) aunt (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) mother (d) niece
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) prince (c) king (d) hero
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. host
  2. fawn
  3. cygnet
  4. calf
  5. duck
  6. cub
  7. lion
  8. girl
  9. son
  10. cub
  11. nun
  12. niece
  13. calf
  14. mother
  15. hero
  16. joey
  17. cow
  18. cub
  19. prince
  20. pig
  21. ram
  22. lioness
  23. kid
  24. wife
  25. deer
  26. cow
  27. cat
  28. headmaster
  29. ewe
  30. chick
  31. sheep
  32. god
  33. foal
  34. bridegroom
  35. duchess
  36. foal
  37. headmistress
  38. kitten
  39. lady
  40. husband

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