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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 432 · 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) queen (d) wife
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) bride
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) sister
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) queen (d) headmistress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece

Answer key

  1. girl
  2. cub
  3. foal
  4. lioness
  5. deer
  6. waiter
  7. grandfather
  8. lion
  9. eagle
  10. waitress
  11. hero
  12. heroine
  13. bride
  14. owlet
  15. kangaroo
  16. hen
  17. horse
  18. sister
  19. joey
  20. peacock
  21. tadpole
  22. bridegroom
  23. peahen
  24. headmistress
  25. puppy
  26. king
  27. duke
  28. son
  29. wife
  30. gosling
  31. daughter
  32. sheep
  33. cow
  34. cow
  35. uncle
  36. lamb
  37. duck
  38. chick
  39. dog
  40. duchess

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