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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 549 · 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 “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) lamb
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) duck (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) duckling
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) king (d) boy
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) lioness (d) mare
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) man (d) king
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. calf
  3. goose
  4. tadpole
  5. owl
  6. peacock
  7. swan
  8. frog
  9. kid
  10. bride
  11. ewe
  12. host
  13. duck
  14. butterfly
  15. cow
  16. brother
  17. duckling
  18. hero
  19. cat
  20. joey
  21. waiter
  22. grandfather
  23. boy
  24. cygnet
  25. horse
  26. girl
  27. tigress
  28. foal
  29. lion
  30. woman
  31. waitress
  32. nephew
  33. man
  34. daughter
  35. chick
  36. husband
  37. calf
  38. wife
  39. son
  40. piglet

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