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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 162 · 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 feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) lady (d) bride
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) tadpole
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cow (d) lion
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) host (d) headmaster
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. waitress
  2. deer
  3. bride
  4. calf
  5. owlet
  6. lady
  7. puppy
  8. king
  9. cat
  10. caterpillar
  11. cub
  12. tadpole
  13. chick
  14. cow
  15. lion
  16. sheep
  17. duck
  18. kid
  19. goat
  20. husband
  21. calf
  22. host
  23. foal
  24. goose
  25. piglet
  26. frog
  27. foal
  28. lion
  29. headmaster
  30. sister
  31. waiter
  32. cub
  33. calf
  34. grandfather
  35. cygnet
  36. dog
  37. grandmother
  38. tiger
  39. swan
  40. bridegroom

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