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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 605 · 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 feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) ewe
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) king (d) headmaster
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince

Answer key

  1. niece
  2. aunt
  3. chick
  4. duckling
  5. actor
  6. duck
  7. grandfather
  8. goat
  9. joey
  10. woman
  11. empress
  12. kitten
  13. cow
  14. duke
  15. cub
  16. kid
  17. headmaster
  18. nephew
  19. hen
  20. eagle
  21. puppy
  22. cub
  23. actress
  24. pig
  25. fawn
  26. brother
  27. duck
  28. lamb
  29. calf
  30. tadpole
  31. bride
  32. butterfly
  33. hen
  34. sister
  35. princess
  36. eaglet
  37. uncle
  38. dog
  39. lioness
  40. emperor

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