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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 674 · 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 masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) tigress (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) daughter (d) niece
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) queen (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) host
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. father
  2. boy
  3. hen
  4. lioness
  5. deer
  6. horse
  7. wife
  8. cow
  9. sister
  10. queen
  11. duchess
  12. host
  13. horse
  14. pig
  15. sheep
  16. foal
  17. cub
  18. duck
  19. piglet
  20. kitten
  21. goose
  22. hen
  23. frog
  24. niece
  25. cub
  26. waiter
  27. actor
  28. cub
  29. tigress
  30. girl
  31. headmaster
  32. kid
  33. duke
  34. lamb
  35. duck
  36. calf
  37. cub
  38. dog
  39. calf
  40. emperor

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