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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 51 · 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) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) princess (d) goddess
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) husband (d) uncle
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) woman (c) aunt (d) niece
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) duck (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) lady
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. lion
  3. calf
  4. cub
  5. goddess
  6. boy
  7. nephew
  8. ram
  9. horse
  10. bridegroom
  11. cow
  12. woman
  13. peacock
  14. duke
  15. goose
  16. peahen
  17. fawn
  18. ewe
  19. eagle
  20. brother
  21. cow
  22. sheep
  23. lady
  24. actress
  25. wife
  26. swan
  27. host
  28. lioness
  29. cygnet
  30. puppy
  31. heroine
  32. chick
  33. tadpole
  34. daughter
  35. lamb
  36. niece
  37. nun
  38. foal
  39. pig
  40. foal

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