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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 313 · 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) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) headmaster (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) queen (d) princess
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) duck
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog

Answer key

  1. father
  2. bride
  3. lion
  4. cub
  5. caterpillar
  6. cow
  7. swan
  8. aunt
  9. ewe
  10. nephew
  11. foal
  12. puppy
  13. kid
  14. peacock
  15. brother
  16. duckling
  17. host
  18. actress
  19. lion
  20. king
  21. gosling
  22. cub
  23. cub
  24. prince
  25. cow
  26. horse
  27. calf
  28. headmaster
  29. chick
  30. waitress
  31. nun
  32. goose
  33. empress
  34. goat
  35. foal
  36. niece
  37. peahen
  38. ram
  39. tiger
  40. deer

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