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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 949 · 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 “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cat
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) tadpole
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) husband (d) nephew
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) girl
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen

Answer key

  1. man
  2. queen
  3. eagle
  4. horse
  5. cub
  6. calf
  7. husband
  8. duck
  9. prince
  10. sister
  11. grandfather
  12. calf
  13. heroine
  14. sheep
  15. kangaroo
  16. cub
  17. duck
  18. cub
  19. cub
  20. tadpole
  21. daughter
  22. lady
  23. lion
  24. gosling
  25. lamb
  26. actress
  27. king
  28. hen
  29. brother
  30. kid
  31. owl
  32. fawn
  33. caterpillar
  34. frog
  35. swan
  36. girl
  37. headmistress
  38. goose
  39. empress
  40. peahen

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