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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 494 · 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 masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) nun
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) daughter
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) uncle (d) king
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) wife
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) ewe
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. hen
  3. niece
  4. cub
  5. lion
  6. calf
  7. piglet
  8. horse
  9. dog
  10. uncle
  11. nun
  12. owlet
  13. aunt
  14. foal
  15. tigress
  16. goose
  17. duchess
  18. boy
  19. gosling
  20. eaglet
  21. lion
  22. kangaroo
  23. princess
  24. hen
  25. bride
  26. horse
  27. hero
  28. waitress
  29. eagle
  30. sister
  31. duck
  32. calf
  33. tadpole
  34. cub
  35. cub
  36. chick
  37. cow
  38. father
  39. woman
  40. goat

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