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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 441 · 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 “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) duchess
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) prince (d) actor
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) mother (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. sister
  2. cow
  3. duchess
  4. cow
  5. nun
  6. goose
  7. dog
  8. owl
  9. hero
  10. duckling
  11. mother
  12. niece
  13. foal
  14. deer
  15. actor
  16. father
  17. son
  18. kangaroo
  19. mare
  20. husband
  21. daughter
  22. emperor
  23. cat
  24. fawn
  25. calf
  26. waitress
  27. gosling
  28. aunt
  29. cub
  30. pig
  31. cub
  32. nephew
  33. lion
  34. lion
  35. waiter
  36. actress
  37. grandfather
  38. boy
  39. butterfly
  40. calf

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