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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 319 · 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 “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) queen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) man (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub

Answer key

  1. husband
  2. frog
  3. ram
  4. peahen
  5. calf
  6. eaglet
  7. grandmother
  8. hostess
  9. lamb
  10. brother
  11. duckling
  12. dog
  13. nephew
  14. eagle
  15. actress
  16. hen
  17. niece
  18. lion
  19. calf
  20. emperor
  21. cat
  22. waitress
  23. mother
  24. lady
  25. chick
  26. tiger
  27. duke
  28. god
  29. piglet
  30. lioness
  31. girl
  32. king
  33. owlet
  34. man
  35. fawn
  36. kitten
  37. grandfather
  38. calf
  39. foal
  40. cub

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