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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 375 · 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 “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) wife
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. empress
  2. heroine
  3. brother
  4. aunt
  5. nephew
  6. puppy
  7. cub
  8. hen
  9. uncle
  10. princess
  11. wife
  12. chick
  13. calf
  14. duck
  15. boy
  16. horse
  17. bridegroom
  18. cub
  19. hen
  20. lion
  21. goddess
  22. foal
  23. prince
  24. cygnet
  25. calf
  26. kangaroo
  27. father
  28. nun
  29. cub
  30. daughter
  31. fawn
  32. cub
  33. king
  34. pig
  35. duck
  36. bride
  37. duke
  38. husband
  39. goose
  40. cat

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