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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 307 · 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 dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) boy (d) king
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) queen (d) princess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) daughter
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) heroine
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion

Answer key

  1. puppy
  2. boy
  3. hostess
  4. cat
  5. piglet
  6. uncle
  7. headmaster
  8. sister
  9. cub
  10. hen
  11. husband
  12. duke
  13. goat
  14. kid
  15. cow
  16. woman
  17. ram
  18. owl
  19. father
  20. empress
  21. frog
  22. swan
  23. kitten
  24. tadpole
  25. princess
  26. prince
  27. goose
  28. horse
  29. caterpillar
  30. horse
  31. dog
  32. niece
  33. foal
  34. cow
  35. calf
  36. actress
  37. heroine
  38. kangaroo
  39. calf
  40. tiger

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