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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 211 · 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 “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) husband
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) boy (d) husband
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) cow (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey

Answer key

  1. emperor
  2. brother
  3. uncle
  4. bridegroom
  5. horse
  6. niece
  7. kangaroo
  8. hero
  9. daughter
  10. eaglet
  11. sheep
  12. fawn
  13. piglet
  14. foal
  15. actress
  16. frog
  17. caterpillar
  18. eagle
  19. cow
  20. gosling
  21. boy
  22. kitten
  23. goose
  24. actor
  25. owlet
  26. mother
  27. chick
  28. tigress
  29. husband
  30. ewe
  31. girl
  32. son
  33. hen
  34. calf
  35. host
  36. goat
  37. duckling
  38. lion
  39. king
  40. joey

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