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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 550 · 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 goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) uncle (c) emperor (d) prince
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) queen (d) niece
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) boy (d) husband
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) horse (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) duck
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) princess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom

Answer key

  1. gosling
  2. nephew
  3. emperor
  4. grandfather
  5. woman
  6. swan
  7. goat
  8. boy
  9. lamb
  10. kitten
  11. eagle
  12. pig
  13. calf
  14. duckling
  15. waitress
  16. foal
  17. horse
  18. dog
  19. calf
  20. deer
  21. butterfly
  22. king
  23. cat
  24. caterpillar
  25. grandmother
  26. duck
  27. eaglet
  28. cub
  29. uncle
  30. cygnet
  31. goose
  32. goddess
  33. kangaroo
  34. cow
  35. hen
  36. fawn
  37. waiter
  38. horse
  39. calf
  40. bridegroom

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