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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 933 · 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 “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) ram
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) grandfather
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) duck
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) queen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) man
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) duckling (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) gosling
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) wife (d) queen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. ram
  2. headmistress
  3. kitten
  4. sheep
  5. daughter
  6. cygnet
  7. eagle
  8. prince
  9. grandfather
  10. headmaster
  11. princess
  12. joey
  13. lamb
  14. cat
  15. sister
  16. peahen
  17. father
  18. duck
  19. chick
  20. pig
  21. lioness
  22. man
  23. duckling
  24. gosling
  25. heroine
  26. duke
  27. calf
  28. woman
  29. kangaroo
  30. peacock
  31. aunt
  32. hen
  33. brother
  34. cub
  35. girl
  36. uncle
  37. tadpole
  38. god
  39. tigress
  40. caterpillar

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