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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. heroine
  3. lamb
  4. goat
  5. lioness
  6. cub
  7. dog
  8. puppy
  9. cub
  10. bride
  11. nun
  12. brother
  13. lion
  14. duckling
  15. ram
  16. grandfather
  17. mother
  18. cub
  19. fawn
  20. bridegroom
  21. gosling
  22. wife
  23. cow
  24. eaglet
  25. frog
  26. man
  27. god
  28. kitten
  29. cub
  30. princess
  31. waitress
  32. pig
  33. lion
  34. king
  35. waiter
  36. peacock
  37. husband
  38. headmistress
  39. swan
  40. horse

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