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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 423 · 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 “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) kid
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) ram (d) bull
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) duck (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) husband (d) uncle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. kangaroo
  3. actor
  4. horse
  5. queen
  6. man
  7. owlet
  8. waitress
  9. emperor
  10. foal
  11. eaglet
  12. duckling
  13. nephew
  14. joey
  15. host
  16. puppy
  17. waiter
  18. butterfly
  19. princess
  20. cat
  21. hen
  22. prince
  23. headmistress
  24. owl
  25. hostess
  26. calf
  27. chick
  28. ram
  29. tadpole
  30. lion
  31. deer
  32. king
  33. wife
  34. peahen
  35. kid
  36. boy
  37. cow
  38. calf
  39. goat
  40. duck

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