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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 49 · 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 cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) duckling (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) lion
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) host (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. horse
  3. sheep
  4. duckling
  5. cygnet
  6. lion
  7. cub
  8. goddess
  9. cow
  10. king
  11. cub
  12. lady
  13. peacock
  14. caterpillar
  15. dog
  16. calf
  17. lamb
  18. duke
  19. cat
  20. prince
  21. duchess
  22. man
  23. horse
  24. boy
  25. eagle
  26. host
  27. lion
  28. cub
  29. lioness
  30. headmaster
  31. hostess
  32. cow
  33. uncle
  34. mother
  35. duck
  36. bridegroom
  37. owlet
  38. tiger
  39. frog
  40. niece

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