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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 556 · 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 “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) mother
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) bride (d) queen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) queen (d) empress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) horse (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) duchess (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) cow (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) king
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  38. 38.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick

Answer key

  1. peacock
  2. dog
  3. grandmother
  4. mother
  5. nephew
  6. nun
  7. queen
  8. empress
  9. kitten
  10. hostess
  11. princess
  12. lion
  13. ewe
  14. joey
  15. swan
  16. lady
  17. prince
  18. horse
  19. fawn
  20. duchess
  21. owl
  22. heroine
  23. kid
  24. foal
  25. wife
  26. owlet
  27. girl
  28. goose
  29. cub
  30. husband
  31. lioness
  32. lion
  33. sheep
  34. calf
  35. actress
  36. horse
  37. bridegroom
  38. eagle
  39. puppy
  40. tadpole

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