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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 264 · 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 “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) niece (d) queen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) eaglet
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) duchess (d) queen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) hen (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) god (d) hero
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. woman
  2. hostess
  3. eaglet
  4. caterpillar
  5. deer
  6. cub
  7. owlet
  8. boy
  9. goat
  10. calf
  11. empress
  12. son
  13. man
  14. cub
  15. joey
  16. lioness
  17. swan
  18. cow
  19. cow
  20. chick
  21. duckling
  22. sheep
  23. kid
  24. dog
  25. kangaroo
  26. gosling
  27. lion
  28. ram
  29. goose
  30. wife
  31. brother
  32. calf
  33. horse
  34. husband
  35. god
  36. mother
  37. emperor
  38. queen
  39. cygnet
  40. cub

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