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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. duckling
  2. bride
  3. son
  4. eaglet
  5. calf
  6. aunt
  7. nun
  8. wife
  9. swan
  10. sister
  11. actor
  12. tadpole
  13. piglet
  14. kitten
  15. hostess
  16. tiger
  17. father
  18. niece
  19. fawn
  20. kangaroo
  21. god
  22. duchess
  23. hen
  24. cub
  25. king
  26. cub
  27. calf
  28. foal
  29. joey
  30. grandmother
  31. horse
  32. deer
  33. ram
  34. cub
  35. dog
  36. grandfather
  37. host
  38. pig
  39. lamb
  40. kid

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