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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 268 · 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 “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) hostess (c) princess (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) mother (d) sister
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) niece
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) princess (d) empress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck

Answer key

  1. wife
  2. hen
  3. horse
  4. cub
  5. kangaroo
  6. lion
  7. goddess
  8. peacock
  9. cygnet
  10. peahen
  11. cub
  12. lady
  13. bride
  14. kitten
  15. mother
  16. lioness
  17. owl
  18. goose
  19. grandmother
  20. tadpole
  21. duchess
  22. man
  23. lion
  24. duckling
  25. actor
  26. cat
  27. brother
  28. empress
  29. eagle
  30. waitress
  31. caterpillar
  32. calf
  33. queen
  34. king
  35. eaglet
  36. owlet
  37. calf
  38. cub
  39. pig
  40. duck

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