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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 196 · 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 cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  10. 10.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) piglet
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. boy
  3. uncle
  4. king
  5. cub
  6. god
  7. tadpole
  8. princess
  9. swan
  10. eagle
  11. daughter
  12. duke
  13. calf
  14. foal
  15. son
  16. caterpillar
  17. frog
  18. grandmother
  19. puppy
  20. piglet
  21. bridegroom
  22. actor
  23. lion
  24. mare
  25. eaglet
  26. goose
  27. fawn
  28. cow
  29. duckling
  30. kangaroo
  31. nephew
  32. man
  33. cygnet
  34. sister
  35. deer
  36. cub
  37. butterfly
  38. joey
  39. lion
  40. hostess

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