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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 820 · 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 calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) princess
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) tigress (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) bride (d) aunt
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) boy (d) husband
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) headmaster (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) duckling
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. hen
  3. niece
  4. man
  5. goddess
  6. cub
  7. grandfather
  8. horse
  9. swan
  10. cat
  11. foal
  12. chick
  13. pig
  14. tigress
  15. headmistress
  16. gosling
  17. brother
  18. emperor
  19. bride
  20. daughter
  21. calf
  22. owlet
  23. actor
  24. cub
  25. peacock
  26. goose
  27. father
  28. puppy
  29. duke
  30. boy
  31. horse
  32. wife
  33. headmaster
  34. duckling
  35. lamb
  36. lady
  37. king
  38. princess
  39. nephew
  40. girl

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