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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 927 · 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 “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) heroine (d) hostess
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) duke (d) king
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) father
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) horse (d) bull
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) owlet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) daughter
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) wife (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) bull (d) lion
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat

Answer key

  1. duchess
  2. horse
  3. eagle
  4. brother
  5. fawn
  6. daughter
  7. goat
  8. butterfly
  9. heroine
  10. duck
  11. peacock
  12. tigress
  13. husband
  14. calf
  15. prince
  16. god
  17. nun
  18. duke
  19. swan
  20. chick
  21. father
  22. caterpillar
  23. goose
  24. goddess
  25. calf
  26. cat
  27. horse
  28. princess
  29. queen
  30. kangaroo
  31. owlet
  32. duckling
  33. actor
  34. cow
  35. pig
  36. kid
  37. niece
  38. sister
  39. ram
  40. sheep

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