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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 287 · 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 “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) duck
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  19. 19.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) ewe
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) rooster (d) lion
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. pig
  3. sheep
  4. uncle
  5. nephew
  6. cygnet
  7. deer
  8. brother
  9. cow
  10. peahen
  11. eaglet
  12. cat
  13. cub
  14. joey
  15. lady
  16. actor
  17. grandfather
  18. boy
  19. eagle
  20. bridegroom
  21. horse
  22. kid
  23. ewe
  24. calf
  25. host
  26. foal
  27. peacock
  28. kangaroo
  29. calf
  30. heroine
  31. cub
  32. waiter
  33. son
  34. gosling
  35. emperor
  36. king
  37. duckling
  38. fawn
  39. waitress
  40. woman

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