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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 855 · 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 “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) lady
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) joey
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) duchess (c) empress (d) queen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) cygnet
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) husband
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) kitten
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) cat (d) dog
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) duchess
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) king (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant

Answer key

  1. boy
  2. actress
  3. lioness
  4. swan
  5. lady
  6. joey
  7. empress
  8. kid
  9. cygnet
  10. horse
  11. queen
  12. brother
  13. fawn
  14. hen
  15. uncle
  16. cat
  17. horse
  18. goose
  19. lion
  20. piglet
  21. lamb
  22. duchess
  23. peahen
  24. cub
  25. husband
  26. eaglet
  27. calf
  28. bride
  29. nun
  30. goat
  31. cub
  32. calf
  33. kangaroo
  34. ewe
  35. nephew
  36. owlet
  37. cub
  38. sheep
  39. duke
  40. eagle

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