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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 329 · 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 masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) actress
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) woman
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) lion (d) rooster
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow

Answer key

  1. brother
  2. calf
  3. waitress
  4. duke
  5. cub
  6. sheep
  7. foal
  8. aunt
  9. lady
  10. kangaroo
  11. cow
  12. cub
  13. son
  14. peahen
  15. cat
  16. owl
  17. girl
  18. cub
  19. actor
  20. princess
  21. kid
  22. eaglet
  23. butterfly
  24. kitten
  25. pig
  26. frog
  27. wife
  28. hen
  29. piglet
  30. swan
  31. hero
  32. dog
  33. chick
  34. woman
  35. horse
  36. cub
  37. peacock
  38. foal
  39. ram
  40. goat

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