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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 42 · 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 “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) prince (d) host
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) queen (d) lioness
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) queen (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) hen (d) frog
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero

Answer key

  1. man
  2. duchess
  3. king
  4. sheep
  5. niece
  6. duck
  7. cub
  8. goat
  9. hero
  10. joey
  11. cow
  12. pig
  13. ewe
  14. goose
  15. wife
  16. grandfather
  17. calf
  18. peacock
  19. lioness
  20. calf
  21. caterpillar
  22. calf
  23. nun
  24. lion
  25. hostess
  26. piglet
  27. father
  28. cub
  29. tiger
  30. grandmother
  31. foal
  32. nephew
  33. woman
  34. calf
  35. lady
  36. dog
  37. deer
  38. puppy
  39. actress
  40. waiter

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