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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 628 · 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 “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) cat (d) dog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  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 feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) prince (d) uncle
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. girl
  3. goose
  4. gosling
  5. duke
  6. horse
  7. ram
  8. tigress
  9. kid
  10. princess
  11. calf
  12. cat
  13. kangaroo
  14. nun
  15. deer
  16. god
  17. pig
  18. queen
  19. mare
  20. duck
  21. lion
  22. chick
  23. ewe
  24. hen
  25. goat
  26. kitten
  27. lion
  28. wife
  29. cub
  30. cub
  31. hero
  32. sister
  33. foal
  34. duck
  35. butterfly
  36. cygnet
  37. man
  38. emperor
  39. grandmother
  40. tadpole

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