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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 650 · 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 “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) woman
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) ram (d) lion
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl

Answer key

  1. bride
  2. mare
  3. foal
  4. hen
  5. cygnet
  6. nephew
  7. queen
  8. grandmother
  9. piglet
  10. hostess
  11. tigress
  12. chick
  13. duck
  14. actor
  15. wife
  16. bridegroom
  17. goat
  18. prince
  19. son
  20. puppy
  21. cub
  22. dog
  23. woman
  24. duck
  25. princess
  26. lion
  27. horse
  28. headmaster
  29. husband
  30. brother
  31. owl
  32. sheep
  33. cub
  34. man
  35. swan
  36. ram
  37. lioness
  38. cow
  39. grandfather
  40. eagle

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