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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 59 · 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 “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) ram
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) bride (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) owlet
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) queen (d) empress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) heroine
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) bull (c) uncle (d) emperor
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) queen (d) aunt
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow

Answer key

  1. ram
  2. father
  3. bride
  4. owl
  5. duck
  6. owlet
  7. empress
  8. kid
  9. mare
  10. lamb
  11. brother
  12. cygnet
  13. nephew
  14. deer
  15. frog
  16. god
  17. heroine
  18. tiger
  19. lion
  20. emperor
  21. headmaster
  22. boy
  23. uncle
  24. host
  25. foal
  26. goat
  27. ewe
  28. duchess
  29. cow
  30. aunt
  31. husband
  32. lioness
  33. hen
  34. bridegroom
  35. tigress
  36. calf
  37. daughter
  38. sheep
  39. headmistress
  40. goose

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