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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 398 · 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 “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) waitress (d) actress
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince

Answer key

  1. lion
  2. cygnet
  3. ram
  4. butterfly
  5. waitress
  6. gosling
  7. nun
  8. kid
  9. calf
  10. lamb
  11. niece
  12. sheep
  13. peahen
  14. ewe
  15. man
  16. caterpillar
  17. princess
  18. tadpole
  19. actor
  20. son
  21. foal
  22. empress
  23. cub
  24. tigress
  25. hero
  26. pig
  27. frog
  28. cat
  29. cub
  30. lion
  31. woman
  32. wife
  33. fawn
  34. duke
  35. uncle
  36. joey
  37. grandmother
  38. mare
  39. lioness
  40. king

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