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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 374 · 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 “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) uncle (d) bull

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. caterpillar
  3. hostess
  4. cub
  5. mare
  6. piglet
  7. calf
  8. prince
  9. sheep
  10. joey
  11. actor
  12. deer
  13. duckling
  14. king
  15. frog
  16. husband
  17. man
  18. goose
  19. foal
  20. calf
  21. tiger
  22. kangaroo
  23. lion
  24. duke
  25. puppy
  26. butterfly
  27. hen
  28. woman
  29. grandmother
  30. cow
  31. queen
  32. son
  33. cub
  34. eaglet
  35. swan
  36. owlet
  37. hen
  38. cub
  39. eagle
  40. emperor

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