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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 746 · 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 “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) ram
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) empress (d) princess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl

Answer key

  1. bride
  2. cow
  3. goat
  4. deer
  5. duck
  6. horse
  7. lioness
  8. frog
  9. hen
  10. cygnet
  11. peahen
  12. fawn
  13. puppy
  14. lion
  15. nephew
  16. ram
  17. sheep
  18. tadpole
  19. headmaster
  20. foal
  21. grandfather
  22. cub
  23. bridegroom
  24. cub
  25. cub
  26. daughter
  27. princess
  28. calf
  29. niece
  30. dog
  31. actress
  32. sister
  33. husband
  34. god
  35. father
  36. calf
  37. calf
  38. empress
  39. kitten
  40. owl

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