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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 680 · 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.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) grandmother
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) cat (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) duchess
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) uncle (d) nephew
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) prince
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. mare
  3. uncle
  4. cow
  5. hostess
  6. cub
  7. chick
  8. daughter
  9. joey
  10. nephew
  11. dog
  12. grandmother
  13. hen
  14. lion
  15. peahen
  16. cub
  17. grandfather
  18. sheep
  19. piglet
  20. ewe
  21. horse
  22. actor
  23. deer
  24. tiger
  25. duchess
  26. cow
  27. cat
  28. son
  29. emperor
  30. waiter
  31. calf
  32. duckling
  33. man
  34. hero
  35. sister
  36. goat
  37. father
  38. princess
  39. calf
  40. waitress

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