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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 666 · 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 “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) man (d) king
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. sister
  2. swan
  3. hen
  4. foal
  5. king
  6. butterfly
  7. man
  8. son
  9. gosling
  10. emperor
  11. husband
  12. boy
  13. cub
  14. piglet
  15. calf
  16. sheep
  17. duck
  18. foal
  19. tiger
  20. woman
  21. duke
  22. father
  23. niece
  24. hero
  25. brother
  26. caterpillar
  27. tigress
  28. cow
  29. eaglet
  30. lion
  31. waitress
  32. cat
  33. lion
  34. owlet
  35. daughter
  36. goat
  37. kid
  38. kitten
  39. uncle
  40. wife

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