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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 256 · 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.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  3. 3.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) duck (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) hen (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) uncle (d) emperor
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) ewe
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow

Answer key

  1. aunt
  2. cub
  3. eagle
  4. grandmother
  5. cat
  6. headmistress
  7. grandfather
  8. son
  9. cow
  10. foal
  11. heroine
  12. headmaster
  13. puppy
  14. uncle
  15. hen
  16. pig
  17. father
  18. lamb
  19. duck
  20. calf
  21. butterfly
  22. duck
  23. cub
  24. chick
  25. kitten
  26. calf
  27. deer
  28. foal
  29. caterpillar
  30. actress
  31. waitress
  32. emperor
  33. king
  34. lady
  35. owlet
  36. goat
  37. cub
  38. mother
  39. ewe
  40. kangaroo

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