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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 937 · 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.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) duke (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) mare
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) prince
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) king (d) uncle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) bridegroom
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) niece (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. cygnet
  2. cow
  3. duke
  4. fawn
  5. mare
  6. peacock
  7. ewe
  8. joey
  9. hero
  10. brother
  11. owl
  12. grandfather
  13. wife
  14. deer
  15. man
  16. horse
  17. dog
  18. uncle
  19. frog
  20. prince
  21. swan
  22. tadpole
  23. nephew
  24. peahen
  25. grandmother
  26. tigress
  27. queen
  28. headmistress
  29. cow
  30. bridegroom
  31. woman
  32. lamb
  33. actress
  34. cat
  35. lion
  36. actor
  37. piglet
  38. daughter
  39. son
  40. foal

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