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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 869 · 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 “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) empress (d) princess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) husband (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) headmistress (c) queen (d) aunt
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) king (d) bull
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf

Answer key

  1. peahen
  2. empress
  3. boy
  4. goose
  5. duck
  6. girl
  7. butterfly
  8. cub
  9. horse
  10. cub
  11. sheep
  12. bride
  13. queen
  14. tigress
  15. sister
  16. hen
  17. headmistress
  18. cub
  19. god
  20. nun
  21. nephew
  22. gosling
  23. foal
  24. lion
  25. actress
  26. mare
  27. eaglet
  28. dog
  29. calf
  30. cow
  31. cow
  32. waitress
  33. horse
  34. calf
  35. pig
  36. duchess
  37. calf
  38. emperor
  39. kangaroo
  40. puppy

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