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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 180 · 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) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) cub (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) bull
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) lion (d) bull
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) kid
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) princess
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) puppy (c) chick (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. chick
  2. lamb
  3. sister
  4. sheep
  5. calf
  6. pig
  7. uncle
  8. caterpillar
  9. owlet
  10. emperor
  11. actress
  12. peacock
  13. swan
  14. nephew
  15. waiter
  16. boy
  17. daughter
  18. cub
  19. calf
  20. cat
  21. cygnet
  22. lion
  23. waitress
  24. king
  25. kid
  26. god
  27. son
  28. horse
  29. tigress
  30. lioness
  31. niece
  32. calf
  33. cub
  34. tiger
  35. man
  36. lion
  37. frog
  38. fawn
  39. girl
  40. lady

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