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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 335 · 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 feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) peahen (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) mother
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) cow (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) headmaster (d) uncle
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) boy (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) girl (d) queen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) princess (c) queen (d) hostess
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince

Answer key

  1. peahen
  2. chick
  3. dog
  4. mare
  5. hostess
  6. mother
  7. cow
  8. lion
  9. queen
  10. butterfly
  11. hero
  12. sheep
  13. headmaster
  14. man
  15. goose
  16. king
  17. piglet
  18. host
  19. foal
  20. swan
  21. sister
  22. boy
  23. cub
  24. lamb
  25. girl
  26. tadpole
  27. lion
  28. cub
  29. goddess
  30. cub
  31. uncle
  32. horse
  33. cub
  34. goat
  35. duckling
  36. duke
  37. calf
  38. deer
  39. cat
  40. god

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