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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 739 · 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 “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) uncle (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king

Answer key

  1. sister
  2. swan
  3. empress
  4. gosling
  5. wife
  6. lamb
  7. goat
  8. lion
  9. host
  10. duck
  11. calf
  12. kitten
  13. calf
  14. cow
  15. brother
  16. aunt
  17. hen
  18. man
  19. duckling
  20. cub
  21. peacock
  22. eaglet
  23. uncle
  24. puppy
  25. heroine
  26. lioness
  27. mother
  28. grandfather
  29. horse
  30. joey
  31. dog
  32. tadpole
  33. tigress
  34. calf
  35. duck
  36. bridegroom
  37. lion
  38. goose
  39. butterfly
  40. king

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