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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 997 · 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 “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) son (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) actress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) ewe
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew

Answer key

  1. ram
  2. horse
  3. peacock
  4. joey
  5. cat
  6. headmaster
  7. cub
  8. hostess
  9. aunt
  10. cub
  11. kid
  12. father
  13. sheep
  14. hen
  15. lioness
  16. cow
  17. duke
  18. nun
  19. gosling
  20. actress
  21. owl
  22. waitress
  23. tadpole
  24. tiger
  25. husband
  26. mother
  27. tigress
  28. heroine
  29. fawn
  30. swan
  31. frog
  32. goat
  33. cub
  34. calf
  35. cow
  36. emperor
  37. princess
  38. headmistress
  39. ewe
  40. king

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