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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 529 · 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 “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) prince (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) cub
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) waitress (d) hostess
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) piglet (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) duke (d) king
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) boy (c) uncle (d) husband
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid

Answer key

  1. emperor
  2. pig
  3. butterfly
  4. horse
  5. peacock
  6. god
  7. princess
  8. cub
  9. calf
  10. king
  11. cub
  12. wife
  13. uncle
  14. caterpillar
  15. waitress
  16. actress
  17. father
  18. puppy
  19. woman
  20. goose
  21. sheep
  22. grandmother
  23. lamb
  24. hostess
  25. hen
  26. owlet
  27. piglet
  28. foal
  29. girl
  30. duke
  31. dog
  32. swan
  33. cow
  34. lion
  35. actor
  36. bridegroom
  37. fawn
  38. boy
  39. owl
  40. kid

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