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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 527 · 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.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) daughter (d) aunt
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) owlet
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) boy (d) husband
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) waitress (d) actress
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) bull
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) foal (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal

Answer key

  1. husband
  2. butterfly
  3. puppy
  4. horse
  5. niece
  6. aunt
  7. owl
  8. calf
  9. hen
  10. sheep
  11. foal
  12. nun
  13. calf
  14. bridegroom
  15. waiter
  16. calf
  17. hero
  18. duck
  19. tadpole
  20. cow
  21. owlet
  22. boy
  23. waitress
  24. daughter
  25. cygnet
  26. king
  27. grandfather
  28. horse
  29. foal
  30. emperor
  31. tigress
  32. lamb
  33. kitten
  34. gosling
  35. heroine
  36. pig
  37. princess
  38. cub
  39. brother
  40. cub

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