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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 421 · 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 “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) king (d) bull
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host

Answer key

  1. queen
  2. uncle
  3. lamb
  4. foal
  5. eaglet
  6. bridegroom
  7. butterfly
  8. brother
  9. cow
  10. frog
  11. horse
  12. actor
  13. kitten
  14. duck
  15. daughter
  16. puppy
  17. man
  18. duckling
  19. son
  20. calf
  21. caterpillar
  22. waitress
  23. goat
  24. horse
  25. cub
  26. princess
  27. tadpole
  28. joey
  29. owl
  30. headmaster
  31. goose
  32. kangaroo
  33. husband
  34. king
  35. mare
  36. cat
  37. calf
  38. cub
  39. cub
  40. host

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