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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 603 · 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) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) king (d) headmaster
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) duke (d) prince
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) duck
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) queen (d) niece
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck

Answer key

  1. peacock
  2. cub
  3. god
  4. kid
  5. chick
  6. actress
  7. lion
  8. hero
  9. horse
  10. duckling
  11. nephew
  12. headmaster
  13. lady
  14. cow
  15. man
  16. cub
  17. foal
  18. duke
  19. cat
  20. princess
  21. uncle
  22. dog
  23. girl
  24. kangaroo
  25. calf
  26. lion
  27. goose
  28. hen
  29. cub
  30. fawn
  31. puppy
  32. ewe
  33. owlet
  34. tiger
  35. calf
  36. actor
  37. peahen
  38. duck
  39. woman
  40. duck

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