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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 302 · 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 “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) duck (d) mare
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) gosling
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) queen (d) duchess
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) duke (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cow (d) lion
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) bride (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) ewe

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. lion
  3. host
  4. eagle
  5. girl
  6. hen
  7. headmaster
  8. lamb
  9. tadpole
  10. gosling
  11. frog
  12. eaglet
  13. cub
  14. sheep
  15. owl
  16. peacock
  17. deer
  18. kid
  19. father
  20. husband
  21. bride
  22. empress
  23. peahen
  24. fawn
  25. princess
  26. duke
  27. hero
  28. puppy
  29. cub
  30. brother
  31. lion
  32. cub
  33. nun
  34. uncle
  35. swan
  36. heroine
  37. bridegroom
  38. tiger
  39. calf
  40. duck

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