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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 199 · 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 swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) cygnet
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cow (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) waitress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) woman
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) king
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) chick (d) kitten
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) lioness (d) mare
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) kid (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) princess (d) goddess
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat

Answer key

  1. cygnet
  2. brother
  3. duck
  4. waitress
  5. pig
  6. kitten
  7. cow
  8. horse
  9. bride
  10. woman
  11. piglet
  12. foal
  13. peacock
  14. hostess
  15. butterfly
  16. horse
  17. prince
  18. frog
  19. fawn
  20. tigress
  21. gosling
  22. duckling
  23. lioness
  24. nephew
  25. goat
  26. wife
  27. lion
  28. goddess
  29. foal
  30. hen
  31. man
  32. deer
  33. boy
  34. goose
  35. peahen
  36. chick
  37. cub
  38. nun
  39. caterpillar
  40. cat

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