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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 522 · 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 elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) lady (d) queen
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) king (c) headmaster (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) nephew (d) uncle
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) queen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) duck
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) woman (d) queen

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. lady
  3. king
  4. lioness
  5. actor
  6. eaglet
  7. mare
  8. foal
  9. headmaster
  10. host
  11. uncle
  12. prince
  13. waitress
  14. sheep
  15. peacock
  16. chick
  17. goose
  18. calf
  19. butterfly
  20. duck
  21. cat
  22. queen
  23. niece
  24. grandfather
  25. headmistress
  26. duckling
  27. husband
  28. fawn
  29. cygnet
  30. duck
  31. cub
  32. daughter
  33. duchess
  34. lion
  35. bridegroom
  36. peahen
  37. puppy
  38. dog
  39. cub
  40. woman

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