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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 274 · 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 “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) sister (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) lion (d) bull
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow

Answer key

  1. tigress
  2. goose
  3. niece
  4. actor
  5. duke
  6. nephew
  7. eaglet
  8. lion
  9. calf
  10. kitten
  11. tiger
  12. horse
  13. brother
  14. cub
  15. sister
  16. swan
  17. waitress
  18. bridegroom
  19. nun
  20. duchess
  21. frog
  22. goat
  23. princess
  24. lamb
  25. cygnet
  26. queen
  27. god
  28. piglet
  29. bride
  30. kid
  31. ram
  32. joey
  33. chick
  34. deer
  35. grandfather
  36. hero
  37. eagle
  38. waiter
  39. puppy
  40. hen

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