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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 676 · 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) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) princess (c) hostess (d) queen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) lion (d) bull
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  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 feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen

Answer key

  1. father
  2. uncle
  3. bride
  4. goat
  5. foal
  6. cub
  7. grandfather
  8. waitress
  9. cub
  10. peacock
  11. hen
  12. kangaroo
  13. tadpole
  14. lion
  15. peahen
  16. eagle
  17. goddess
  18. man
  19. puppy
  20. ram
  21. mother
  22. duke
  23. son
  24. grandmother
  25. dog
  26. lamb
  27. brother
  28. daughter
  29. heroine
  30. lion
  31. pig
  32. foal
  33. horse
  34. calf
  35. swan
  36. hostess
  37. deer
  38. headmistress
  39. goose
  40. cow

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