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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 477 · 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 “princess”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) uncle (d) bull
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) lion
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) princess (d) goddess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) hen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal

Answer key

  1. prince
  2. father
  3. swan
  4. cub
  5. niece
  6. lion
  7. kangaroo
  8. lioness
  9. chick
  10. mother
  11. owl
  12. piglet
  13. lion
  14. calf
  15. emperor
  16. eagle
  17. pig
  18. calf
  19. dog
  20. kid
  21. owlet
  22. duck
  23. duchess
  24. duke
  25. duckling
  26. daughter
  27. cub
  28. cat
  29. cub
  30. puppy
  31. kitten
  32. tadpole
  33. deer
  34. uncle
  35. peacock
  36. goddess
  37. tigress
  38. fawn
  39. cow
  40. cub

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