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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 234 · 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 feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) king (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) butterfly
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) princess (d) hostess
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion

Answer key

  1. bride
  2. tiger
  3. foal
  4. calf
  5. eaglet
  6. kid
  7. queen
  8. duckling
  9. uncle
  10. horse
  11. boy
  12. nun
  13. hostess
  14. butterfly
  15. king
  16. actor
  17. pig
  18. goat
  19. cub
  20. princess
  21. mother
  22. god
  23. caterpillar
  24. cub
  25. calf
  26. mare
  27. calf
  28. husband
  29. kangaroo
  30. owlet
  31. horse
  32. grandmother
  33. cub
  34. piglet
  35. goose
  36. chick
  37. owl
  38. goddess
  39. prince
  40. peacock

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