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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 704 · 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 feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  10. 10.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cow (d) lion
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. man
  3. grandfather
  4. lamb
  5. queen
  6. swan
  7. duckling
  8. aunt
  9. eagle
  10. owl
  11. grandmother
  12. tigress
  13. hen
  14. heroine
  15. actor
  16. lion
  17. sister
  18. peacock
  19. waiter
  20. wife
  21. horse
  22. butterfly
  23. owlet
  24. princess
  25. cat
  26. duck
  27. cub
  28. goose
  29. eaglet
  30. kid
  31. boy
  32. son
  33. girl
  34. sheep
  35. actress
  36. husband
  37. calf
  38. frog
  39. goat
  40. waitress

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