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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 142 · 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: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) niece
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) princess (d) queen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) mare (d) lioness
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) man
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. chick
  2. grandmother
  3. cub
  4. son
  5. calf
  6. hero
  7. butterfly
  8. piglet
  9. horse
  10. kitten
  11. headmaster
  12. owl
  13. duke
  14. kangaroo
  15. cub
  16. deer
  17. dog
  18. cub
  19. peacock
  20. swan
  21. goose
  22. bridegroom
  23. waitress
  24. duck
  25. empress
  26. sheep
  27. calf
  28. sister
  29. lion
  30. horse
  31. lioness
  32. man
  33. nun
  34. queen
  35. daughter
  36. uncle
  37. kid
  38. cat
  39. hen
  40. emperor

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