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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 815 · 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 “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) mother (d) sister
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) duke (d) king
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) waitress (d) actress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal

Answer key

  1. mother
  2. bridegroom
  3. calf
  4. swan
  5. cub
  6. bride
  7. deer
  8. hen
  9. tiger
  10. woman
  11. caterpillar
  12. lamb
  13. lioness
  14. butterfly
  15. man
  16. cow
  17. peahen
  18. waiter
  19. cub
  20. chick
  21. nun
  22. goat
  23. duke
  24. waitress
  25. pig
  26. horse
  27. queen
  28. hen
  29. actor
  30. calf
  31. aunt
  32. calf
  33. prince
  34. duckling
  35. god
  36. piglet
  37. niece
  38. husband
  39. cygnet
  40. puppy

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