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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 44 · 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 “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) goddess
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) duck
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) mare (d) tigress
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) fawn (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. goddess
  2. duck
  3. heroine
  4. hostess
  5. piglet
  6. peahen
  7. butterfly
  8. deer
  9. cow
  10. headmaster
  11. lamb
  12. hen
  13. sister
  14. lion
  15. prince
  16. goat
  17. sheep
  18. queen
  19. brother
  20. cub
  21. king
  22. owl
  23. hen
  24. bridegroom
  25. lady
  26. lioness
  27. bride
  28. duchess
  29. woman
  30. lion
  31. grandmother
  32. calf
  33. foal
  34. calf
  35. cub
  36. horse
  37. calf
  38. joey
  39. fawn
  40. dog

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