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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 624 · 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 “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) brother
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) cub (d) chick
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) prince (d) hero
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife

Answer key

  1. nun
  2. owl
  3. bridegroom
  4. ram
  5. king
  6. sheep
  7. brother
  8. kangaroo
  9. calf
  10. tadpole
  11. cat
  12. peacock
  13. girl
  14. cub
  15. aunt
  16. owlet
  17. pig
  18. man
  19. horse
  20. joey
  21. piglet
  22. cub
  23. lion
  24. goddess
  25. duck
  26. god
  27. swan
  28. heroine
  29. father
  30. headmistress
  31. tiger
  32. calf
  33. cygnet
  34. tigress
  35. goat
  36. goose
  37. cow
  38. duckling
  39. wife
  40. daughter

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