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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 951 · 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 “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) princess (d) hostess
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) prince (c) hero (d) king
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) mare (d) lioness
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog

Answer key

  1. mare
  2. calf
  3. lady
  4. cub
  5. father
  6. eagle
  7. swan
  8. heroine
  9. tadpole
  10. duckling
  11. princess
  12. peacock
  13. goat
  14. king
  15. headmistress
  16. goddess
  17. god
  18. waiter
  19. duck
  20. peahen
  21. puppy
  22. kangaroo
  23. owl
  24. kid
  25. empress
  26. grandfather
  27. gosling
  28. bride
  29. ewe
  30. lion
  31. butterfly
  32. bridegroom
  33. nun
  34. lioness
  35. fawn
  36. chick
  37. foal
  38. husband
  39. duke
  40. hen

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