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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 902 · 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 “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) duke (d) prince
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) duck
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) cub (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) niece (d) sister
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) son (d) uncle
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) niece (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) ewe
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  38. 38.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow

Answer key

  1. host
  2. lion
  3. prince
  4. lioness
  5. fawn
  6. duke
  7. king
  8. woman
  9. peahen
  10. peacock
  11. joey
  12. mother
  13. headmaster
  14. duchess
  15. owl
  16. butterfly
  17. lamb
  18. lady
  19. princess
  20. calf
  21. brother
  22. grandmother
  23. father
  24. cub
  25. goat
  26. wife
  27. calf
  28. goose
  29. empress
  30. cow
  31. hen
  32. swan
  33. piglet
  34. deer
  35. ewe
  36. lion
  37. hen
  38. eagle
  39. cow
  40. cat

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