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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 543 · 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 fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) god (d) hero
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) fawn (d) kitten
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. king
  3. cub
  4. lion
  5. duke
  6. kid
  7. duck
  8. god
  9. hero
  10. host
  11. caterpillar
  12. goat
  13. cat
  14. foal
  15. fawn
  16. sister
  17. cow
  18. son
  19. puppy
  20. horse
  21. lioness
  22. lion
  23. cow
  24. actor
  25. brother
  26. tigress
  27. tiger
  28. deer
  29. nun
  30. queen
  31. cygnet
  32. husband
  33. calf
  34. calf
  35. father
  36. owlet
  37. pig
  38. dog
  39. cub
  40. wife

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