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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 361 · 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 pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) tadpole

Answer key

  1. piglet
  2. headmistress
  3. peacock
  4. lion
  5. uncle
  6. cow
  7. chick
  8. king
  9. foal
  10. owlet
  11. butterfly
  12. nun
  13. cow
  14. kangaroo
  15. kid
  16. cygnet
  17. grandmother
  18. eagle
  19. duckling
  20. waitress
  21. duck
  22. eaglet
  23. pig
  24. goose
  25. husband
  26. father
  27. foal
  28. prince
  29. niece
  30. duck
  31. goddess
  32. cub
  33. duke
  34. goat
  35. cub
  36. calf
  37. swan
  38. heroine
  39. man
  40. caterpillar

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