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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 68 · 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 “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) duke (d) prince
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) princess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) princess
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) gosling (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) son (d) father

Answer key

  1. duke
  2. frog
  3. peacock
  4. duckling
  5. nephew
  6. grandfather
  7. wife
  8. hostess
  9. prince
  10. owlet
  11. mare
  12. cat
  13. niece
  14. fawn
  15. cub
  16. hen
  17. lioness
  18. owl
  19. man
  20. waitress
  21. cub
  22. tiger
  23. brother
  24. eaglet
  25. cub
  26. eagle
  27. goddess
  28. cow
  29. cub
  30. empress
  31. woman
  32. grandmother
  33. kangaroo
  34. lion
  35. butterfly
  36. horse
  37. gosling
  38. joey
  39. tadpole
  40. father

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