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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 298 · 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 “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) queen (d) bride
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) wife
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) wife
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cow (d) cat

Answer key

  1. ewe
  2. cub
  3. husband
  4. son
  5. prince
  6. headmaster
  7. butterfly
  8. peacock
  9. tadpole
  10. goat
  11. swan
  12. kangaroo
  13. heroine
  14. foal
  15. caterpillar
  16. nephew
  17. brother
  18. calf
  19. hen
  20. boy
  21. lady
  22. cub
  23. deer
  24. actress
  25. cub
  26. sheep
  27. bride
  28. duck
  29. emperor
  30. queen
  31. calf
  32. eaglet
  33. uncle
  34. king
  35. owlet
  36. cow
  37. god
  38. actor
  39. sister
  40. goose

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