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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 995 · 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 “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) prince (d) hero
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) lion (c) bull (d) peacock
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) kid (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) owlet (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. sister
  3. wife
  4. hen
  5. lamb
  6. headmaster
  7. kid
  8. ram
  9. god
  10. eaglet
  11. fawn
  12. duck
  13. peacock
  14. foal
  15. queen
  16. gosling
  17. cygnet
  18. peahen
  19. cub
  20. tadpole
  21. ewe
  22. frog
  23. host
  24. cat
  25. boy
  26. hostess
  27. emperor
  28. nephew
  29. kangaroo
  30. joey
  31. cow
  32. kitten
  33. husband
  34. owl
  35. chick
  36. aunt
  37. sheep
  38. deer
  39. owlet
  40. horse

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