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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 594 · 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: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) mother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) bull (c) lion (d) king
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) bull (d) prince
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) lion (c) cow (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) daughter
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) queen (d) princess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) bridegroom
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. duck
  3. duke
  4. sheep
  5. mother
  6. horse
  7. actor
  8. girl
  9. son
  10. caterpillar
  11. lioness
  12. fawn
  13. lion
  14. daughter
  15. cygnet
  16. hen
  17. goat
  18. duckling
  19. cow
  20. kitten
  21. deer
  22. grandfather
  23. calf
  24. bride
  25. foal
  26. emperor
  27. lion
  28. cub
  29. heroine
  30. cow
  31. headmaster
  32. frog
  33. gosling
  34. man
  35. aunt
  36. kid
  37. empress
  38. hen
  39. bridegroom
  40. actress

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