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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 333 · 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 “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) cow (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) girl
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) husband (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king

Answer key

  1. son
  2. lion
  3. horse
  4. ram
  5. cub
  6. chick
  7. peacock
  8. hostess
  9. frog
  10. husband
  11. headmaster
  12. grandfather
  13. hen
  14. fawn
  15. kangaroo
  16. foal
  17. hero
  18. god
  19. emperor
  20. puppy
  21. girl
  22. owl
  23. kid
  24. aunt
  25. pig
  26. man
  27. calf
  28. swan
  29. piglet
  30. brother
  31. nephew
  32. heroine
  33. calf
  34. waiter
  35. calf
  36. sheep
  37. lion
  38. mare
  39. host
  40. bridegroom

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