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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 311 · 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 “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) uncle (d) emperor
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) bride (d) aunt
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) ram
  20. 20.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) woman (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) wife
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. emperor
  2. headmaster
  3. pig
  4. bride
  5. tigress
  6. swan
  7. foal
  8. princess
  9. cow
  10. cygnet
  11. hostess
  12. eagle
  13. lion
  14. ewe
  15. lady
  16. duchess
  17. goat
  18. tiger
  19. ram
  20. owl
  21. duck
  22. deer
  23. host
  24. calf
  25. peahen
  26. cow
  27. fawn
  28. chick
  29. cub
  30. woman
  31. kangaroo
  32. gosling
  33. sister
  34. daughter
  35. duke
  36. calf
  37. eaglet
  38. cat
  39. hen
  40. cub

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