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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 511 · 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 an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) princess
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) grandmother (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) sister
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) king (d) lion
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat

Answer key

  1. owlet
  2. king
  3. heroine
  4. uncle
  5. girl
  6. emperor
  7. deer
  8. horse
  9. cub
  10. sister
  11. piglet
  12. peacock
  13. horse
  14. grandmother
  15. lamb
  16. son
  17. frog
  18. owl
  19. waitress
  20. eaglet
  21. niece
  22. calf
  23. kid
  24. sheep
  25. butterfly
  26. duckling
  27. pig
  28. grandfather
  29. dog
  30. cow
  31. duchess
  32. lion
  33. foal
  34. lioness
  35. god
  36. calf
  37. goose
  38. nun
  39. cub
  40. goat

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