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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 289 · 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) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) bridegroom
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) king (d) boy
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) calf (d) lamb
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. girl
  2. butterfly
  3. lion
  4. cub
  5. cow
  6. bridegroom
  7. frog
  8. actor
  9. gosling
  10. queen
  11. sheep
  12. dog
  13. foal
  14. horse
  15. father
  16. calf
  17. foal
  18. lioness
  19. puppy
  20. horse
  21. peacock
  22. cub
  23. empress
  24. uncle
  25. wife
  26. nephew
  27. owl
  28. man
  29. goose
  30. princess
  31. eaglet
  32. hero
  33. kid
  34. tadpole
  35. emperor
  36. boy
  37. king
  38. lamb
  39. cub
  40. waitress

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