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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 591 · 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 duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) aunt (d) niece
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) uncle (d) host
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) pig (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) girl (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) mare (d) tigress
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) horse (d) bull
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) duke
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) grandmother
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) bull (d) rooster
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog

Answer key

  1. duckling
  2. sister
  3. cub
  4. dog
  5. husband
  6. puppy
  7. lion
  8. cub
  9. goat
  10. tadpole
  11. queen
  12. duchess
  13. cat
  14. horse
  15. wife
  16. cub
  17. headmaster
  18. god
  19. actress
  20. pig
  21. caterpillar
  22. foal
  23. kitten
  24. sheep
  25. waitress
  26. cow
  27. fawn
  28. cub
  29. girl
  30. duck
  31. piglet
  32. lioness
  33. deer
  34. ram
  35. emperor
  36. duke
  37. grandmother
  38. princess
  39. peacock
  40. hen

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