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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 338 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) queen (d) princess
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) daughter (d) niece
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) ram (d) lion
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) sheep (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) host
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. horse
  3. cow
  4. calf
  5. duchess
  6. empress
  7. brother
  8. swan
  9. calf
  10. prince
  11. kitten
  12. daughter
  13. sheep
  14. puppy
  15. uncle
  16. deer
  17. caterpillar
  18. hen
  19. duck
  20. kid
  21. bridegroom
  22. man
  23. chick
  24. owlet
  25. ram
  26. queen
  27. lion
  28. nephew
  29. hostess
  30. headmaster
  31. pig
  32. headmistress
  33. cygnet
  34. owl
  35. son
  36. niece
  37. calf
  38. cub
  39. peacock
  40. actor

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