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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 618 · 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 “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) heroine (d) hostess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) horse (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) bride
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) prince (d) actor
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. god
  2. goose
  3. lion
  4. lady
  5. duck
  6. tadpole
  7. heroine
  8. eaglet
  9. goat
  10. calf
  11. headmaster
  12. calf
  13. princess
  14. sister
  15. butterfly
  16. mare
  17. fawn
  18. horse
  19. wife
  20. kangaroo
  21. swan
  22. actor
  23. emperor
  24. grandmother
  25. grandfather
  26. chick
  27. kitten
  28. father
  29. bride
  30. hero
  31. cub
  32. aunt
  33. daughter
  34. ewe
  35. cub
  36. frog
  37. calf
  38. cub
  39. dog
  40. woman

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