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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 698 · 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 “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) duck (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) gosling
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) man
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) king (c) boy (d) uncle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife

Answer key

  1. king
  2. peacock
  3. cub
  4. hen
  5. peahen
  6. frog
  7. sheep
  8. fawn
  9. god
  10. princess
  11. goddess
  12. cow
  13. eagle
  14. butterfly
  15. swan
  16. actress
  17. nun
  18. mare
  19. uncle
  20. kid
  21. ram
  22. nephew
  23. calf
  24. gosling
  25. mother
  26. husband
  27. cow
  28. cat
  29. tiger
  30. actor
  31. duke
  32. pig
  33. man
  34. lioness
  35. lion
  36. foal
  37. caterpillar
  38. boy
  39. puppy
  40. daughter

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