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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 415 · 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 “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) wife (d) queen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) ram (d) lion
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) hen (d) mare
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) prince (d) god
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) uncle (d) boy
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) horse (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) peahen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king

Answer key

  1. girl
  2. mother
  3. calf
  4. queen
  5. waitress
  6. lioness
  7. cow
  8. cygnet
  9. owlet
  10. ram
  11. husband
  12. ewe
  13. dog
  14. owl
  15. god
  16. frog
  17. king
  18. nephew
  19. duck
  20. boy
  21. deer
  22. cub
  23. hen
  24. peacock
  25. swan
  26. peahen
  27. chick
  28. lamb
  29. tigress
  30. calf
  31. foal
  32. host
  33. kangaroo
  34. tadpole
  35. hen
  36. eagle
  37. piglet
  38. headmistress
  39. calf
  40. lion

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