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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. eagle
  3. bride
  4. princess
  5. mother
  6. kid
  7. sheep
  8. foal
  9. peacock
  10. cat
  11. deer
  12. cow
  13. daughter
  14. hen
  15. butterfly
  16. waiter
  17. horse
  18. nephew
  19. tiger
  20. cygnet
  21. dog
  22. waitress
  23. calf
  24. piglet
  25. cow
  26. husband
  27. fawn
  28. prince
  29. caterpillar
  30. brother
  31. nun
  32. cub
  33. duck
  34. boy
  35. swan
  36. actress
  37. son
  38. horse
  39. kangaroo
  40. woman

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