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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 330 · 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 bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) lady
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) father
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) duck (d) mare
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) girl
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) eaglet
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) princess (c) hostess (d) queen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. mare
  3. man
  4. foal
  5. duke
  6. lamb
  7. sheep
  8. headmaster
  9. lady
  10. lion
  11. duck
  12. father
  13. ram
  14. calf
  15. caterpillar
  16. host
  17. kid
  18. hen
  19. son
  20. owlet
  21. nephew
  22. cub
  23. calf
  24. kitten
  25. duchess
  26. brother
  27. peacock
  28. empress
  29. niece
  30. peahen
  31. girl
  32. eaglet
  33. bride
  34. goddess
  35. grandmother
  36. frog
  37. prince
  38. kangaroo
  39. swan
  40. pig

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