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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 548 · 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 feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) wife
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) grandmother (c) aunt (d) niece
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) hero (d) prince
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) king (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. sister
  2. gosling
  3. swan
  4. peacock
  5. dog
  6. waiter
  7. horse
  8. duke
  9. man
  10. calf
  11. puppy
  12. grandmother
  13. chick
  14. husband
  15. heroine
  16. cub
  17. owlet
  18. father
  19. duckling
  20. kid
  21. god
  22. cow
  23. headmaster
  24. mare
  25. foal
  26. emperor
  27. piglet
  28. lion
  29. princess
  30. calf
  31. wife
  32. calf
  33. cow
  34. foal
  35. joey
  36. daughter
  37. deer
  38. son
  39. cub
  40. kitten

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