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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 271 · 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 “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) princess (d) hostess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) deer (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) uncle (d) king
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) uncle (d) host
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) rooster (d) lion
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. foal
  3. cub
  4. princess
  5. horse
  6. kid
  7. heroine
  8. deer
  9. boy
  10. king
  11. kangaroo
  12. piglet
  13. cub
  14. lady
  15. prince
  16. fawn
  17. aunt
  18. pig
  19. husband
  20. duck
  21. headmaster
  22. host
  23. caterpillar
  24. waiter
  25. cat
  26. swan
  27. woman
  28. cow
  29. calf
  30. foal
  31. sheep
  32. joey
  33. lamb
  34. peacock
  35. butterfly
  36. calf
  37. duckling
  38. daughter
  39. tiger
  40. lion

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