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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 620 · 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 “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) boy (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) uncle (d) prince
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) husband
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) mare (d) tigress
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) kid

Answer key

  1. peahen
  2. king
  3. ram
  4. puppy
  5. boy
  6. wife
  7. peacock
  8. lion
  9. girl
  10. goose
  11. kitten
  12. tiger
  13. chick
  14. eagle
  15. cow
  16. headmistress
  17. emperor
  18. niece
  19. tadpole
  20. foal
  21. man
  22. father
  23. calf
  24. calf
  25. brother
  26. tigress
  27. duck
  28. sister
  29. cub
  30. bridegroom
  31. gosling
  32. actress
  33. horse
  34. uncle
  35. duckling
  36. horse
  37. lioness
  38. cub
  39. nephew
  40. cygnet

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