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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 227 · 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 horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) cow (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) duchess (d) niece
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) hen (d) frog
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) nun (d) aunt
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) aunt (d) queen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) duke (d) prince

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. actor
  3. hen
  4. goat
  5. kitten
  6. cub
  7. lion
  8. goose
  9. puppy
  10. duchess
  11. daughter
  12. swan
  13. bridegroom
  14. lamb
  15. horse
  16. nun
  17. ram
  18. peahen
  19. host
  20. sister
  21. fawn
  22. cub
  23. gosling
  24. husband
  25. butterfly
  26. empress
  27. man
  28. cygnet
  29. eagle
  30. lady
  31. joey
  32. uncle
  33. girl
  34. owl
  35. horse
  36. waiter
  37. calf
  38. cub
  39. nephew
  40. duke

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