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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 126 · 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.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) sheep (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) bull (d) rooster
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) boy (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) mother
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. princess
  3. kitten
  4. calf
  5. sheep
  6. actor
  7. man
  8. cow
  9. ram
  10. duckling
  11. headmaster
  12. nun
  13. bridegroom
  14. lady
  15. dog
  16. frog
  17. tadpole
  18. peacock
  19. lamb
  20. cygnet
  21. horse
  22. girl
  23. empress
  24. calf
  25. duchess
  26. kid
  27. duck
  28. owlet
  29. goat
  30. kangaroo
  31. queen
  32. boy
  33. cub
  34. foal
  35. nephew
  36. cub
  37. mother
  38. hero
  39. waitress
  40. fawn

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