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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 904 · 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 “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) aunt (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) peahen
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) fawn (d) puppy
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) prince (d) actor
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat

Answer key

  1. mother
  2. deer
  3. lioness
  4. dog
  5. daughter
  6. cub
  7. lady
  8. sheep
  9. horse
  10. heroine
  11. sister
  12. kitten
  13. ewe
  14. tiger
  15. waitress
  16. princess
  17. bride
  18. owlet
  19. kangaroo
  20. duchess
  21. butterfly
  22. nephew
  23. fawn
  24. duck
  25. hero
  26. lamb
  27. grandmother
  28. cat
  29. swan
  30. duck
  31. niece
  32. duke
  33. woman
  34. kid
  35. cub
  36. host
  37. lion
  38. cygnet
  39. eaglet
  40. goat

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