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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 542 · 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 “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) lion (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. uncle
  2. lion
  3. chick
  4. cat
  5. tigress
  6. waitress
  7. actress
  8. princess
  9. puppy
  10. foal
  11. frog
  12. goat
  13. lion
  14. cub
  15. horse
  16. hen
  17. cygnet
  18. joey
  19. peacock
  20. lamb
  21. eagle
  22. cow
  23. husband
  24. niece
  25. duke
  26. goose
  27. dog
  28. actor
  29. mare
  30. kangaroo
  31. calf
  32. queen
  33. waiter
  34. bridegroom
  35. prince
  36. horse
  37. grandmother
  38. peahen
  39. lady
  40. eaglet

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