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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 297 · 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 masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) horse
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) princess (d) hostess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion

Answer key

  1. father
  2. prince
  3. lion
  4. frog
  5. sister
  6. kitten
  7. calf
  8. cub
  9. actor
  10. lion
  11. lamb
  12. grandmother
  13. empress
  14. horse
  15. cub
  16. ram
  17. duke
  18. fawn
  19. cygnet
  20. tigress
  21. eagle
  22. hen
  23. duckling
  24. kangaroo
  25. calf
  26. peacock
  27. actress
  28. dog
  29. lady
  30. joey
  31. heroine
  32. chick
  33. tadpole
  34. cow
  35. deer
  36. cub
  37. owlet
  38. cow
  39. king
  40. tiger

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