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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 219 · 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 “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) bull (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) eaglet
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) prince (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) duchess (d) princess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) princess (d) actress
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) uncle (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress

Answer key

  1. son
  2. gosling
  3. ram
  4. pig
  5. goose
  6. cub
  7. peahen
  8. eaglet
  9. emperor
  10. eagle
  11. tigress
  12. empress
  13. puppy
  14. bride
  15. king
  16. goddess
  17. daughter
  18. father
  19. lion
  20. waiter
  21. nephew
  22. dog
  23. mother
  24. headmaster
  25. fawn
  26. kitten
  27. sheep
  28. caterpillar
  29. heroine
  30. brother
  31. cow
  32. mare
  33. foal
  34. calf
  35. cow
  36. owl
  37. sister
  38. boy
  39. hen
  40. actress

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