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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 146 · 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) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) bride
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) duck
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck

Answer key

  1. uncle
  2. caterpillar
  3. ram
  4. calf
  5. horse
  6. duchess
  7. emperor
  8. lamb
  9. nun
  10. deer
  11. bride
  12. tigress
  13. tadpole
  14. frog
  15. hen
  16. cub
  17. cygnet
  18. waiter
  19. piglet
  20. king
  21. lion
  22. father
  23. foal
  24. brother
  25. cub
  26. peacock
  27. mother
  28. lion
  29. owlet
  30. kitten
  31. grandfather
  32. dog
  33. eaglet
  34. owl
  35. actor
  36. host
  37. cow
  38. hostess
  39. calf
  40. duck

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