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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 989 · 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 “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) woman (d) aunt
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) goddess (d) hostess
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) cub (d) kid
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) kid
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) king (d) nephew
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) peahen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) girl (c) queen (d) wife
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet

Answer key

  1. uncle
  2. hen
  3. sheep
  4. goose
  5. waitress
  6. boy
  7. woman
  8. king
  9. goddess
  10. cow
  11. chick
  12. actress
  13. puppy
  14. dog
  15. kitten
  16. bridegroom
  17. grandmother
  18. hostess
  19. prince
  20. owlet
  21. kangaroo
  22. princess
  23. eagle
  24. father
  25. goat
  26. calf
  27. man
  28. swan
  29. hen
  30. ewe
  31. kid
  32. caterpillar
  33. duck
  34. foal
  35. girl
  36. lion
  37. piglet
  38. niece
  39. duchess
  40. cygnet

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