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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 254 · 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 “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) gosling (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) king (d) bull
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling

Answer key

  1. girl
  2. husband
  3. piglet
  4. kangaroo
  5. man
  6. kitten
  7. puppy
  8. foal
  9. gosling
  10. calf
  11. kid
  12. deer
  13. headmaster
  14. host
  15. horse
  16. cub
  17. ewe
  18. fawn
  19. son
  20. cow
  21. horse
  22. cub
  23. empress
  24. peacock
  25. eaglet
  26. waiter
  27. goose
  28. cub
  29. dog
  30. duke
  31. cat
  32. chick
  33. nun
  34. cow
  35. duck
  36. cub
  37. queen
  38. actor
  39. sheep
  40. duckling

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