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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 509 · 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 cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) ewe
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) kid
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) queen
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) son
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) duck
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. tiger
  3. sheep
  4. cat
  5. lamb
  6. man
  7. duck
  8. dog
  9. waitress
  10. caterpillar
  11. puppy
  12. duck
  13. fawn
  14. gosling
  15. pig
  16. boy
  17. kitten
  18. calf
  19. calf
  20. headmistress
  21. nephew
  22. calf
  23. heroine
  24. cub
  25. cub
  26. father
  27. son
  28. duckling
  29. grandfather
  30. uncle
  31. queen
  32. duke
  33. tigress
  34. prince
  35. owl
  36. goat
  37. husband
  38. nun
  39. hen
  40. eaglet

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