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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 809 · 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 “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) queen (d) bride
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) prince (c) king (d) hero
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) man
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) hen
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host

Answer key

  1. bridegroom
  2. cow
  3. queen
  4. husband
  5. cub
  6. tadpole
  7. boy
  8. joey
  9. owlet
  10. lamb
  11. puppy
  12. chick
  13. cat
  14. calf
  15. cub
  16. lady
  17. headmaster
  18. uncle
  19. eaglet
  20. god
  21. eagle
  22. goat
  23. cub
  24. horse
  25. father
  26. kitten
  27. sheep
  28. man
  29. dog
  30. duckling
  31. cub
  32. king
  33. brother
  34. actress
  35. kangaroo
  36. tigress
  37. ewe
  38. grandmother
  39. princess
  40. actor

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