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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 789 · 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: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) peacock (d) bull
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) queen (d) wife
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) prince (c) hero (d) king
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) peahen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) sheep (d) cow

Answer key

  1. kangaroo
  2. king
  3. mother
  4. wife
  5. joey
  6. peacock
  7. foal
  8. girl
  9. boy
  10. cow
  11. goose
  12. hen
  13. cub
  14. cat
  15. cow
  16. kid
  17. eagle
  18. bride
  19. dog
  20. actress
  21. owlet
  22. butterfly
  23. cygnet
  24. cub
  25. nephew
  26. headmistress
  27. tiger
  28. queen
  29. aunt
  30. duck
  31. sister
  32. waitress
  33. god
  34. deer
  35. hen
  36. lady
  37. heroine
  38. ewe
  39. calf
  40. lion

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