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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 424 · 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 “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) gosling (d) calf
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) uncle (d) brother
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) duchess (d) empress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  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 puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. queen
  3. aunt
  4. gosling
  5. sheep
  6. tadpole
  7. bridegroom
  8. father
  9. puppy
  10. kitten
  11. lamb
  12. cygnet
  13. mare
  14. kid
  15. daughter
  16. goat
  17. owl
  18. waiter
  19. pig
  20. chick
  21. kangaroo
  22. caterpillar
  23. grandfather
  24. empress
  25. swan
  26. joey
  27. frog
  28. dog
  29. calf
  30. niece
  31. duke
  32. cub
  33. actor
  34. calf
  35. son
  36. cub
  37. hostess
  38. tigress
  39. lion
  40. nephew

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