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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 862 · 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 “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) king (d) headmaster
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) aunt (d) niece
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) bull (c) prince (d) emperor
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal

Answer key

  1. queen
  2. cow
  3. girl
  4. kitten
  5. horse
  6. butterfly
  7. calf
  8. hen
  9. headmaster
  10. cub
  11. waiter
  12. ewe
  13. eagle
  14. brother
  15. owlet
  16. goat
  17. host
  18. owl
  19. bride
  20. swan
  21. duckling
  22. mare
  23. lion
  24. woman
  25. fawn
  26. prince
  27. dog
  28. emperor
  29. cygnet
  30. hero
  31. caterpillar
  32. deer
  33. sheep
  34. piglet
  35. nephew
  36. husband
  37. ram
  38. hen
  39. king
  40. cub

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