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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 419 · 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 feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) queen (d) duchess
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) kid
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) peahen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub

Answer key

  1. headmistress
  2. deer
  3. cat
  4. woman
  5. uncle
  6. lion
  7. cub
  8. host
  9. sheep
  10. aunt
  11. horse
  12. calf
  13. man
  14. chick
  15. butterfly
  16. calf
  17. caterpillar
  18. goat
  19. duck
  20. horse
  21. owl
  22. foal
  23. lion
  24. empress
  25. bridegroom
  26. puppy
  27. eagle
  28. cow
  29. kid
  30. daughter
  31. peacock
  32. cygnet
  33. lamb
  34. duchess
  35. swan
  36. nun
  37. duck
  38. ewe
  39. headmaster
  40. duckling

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