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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 614 · 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 cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) bride (d) queen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ox (d) ant
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) queen (d) hostess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) peahen
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) bull (d) horse
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince

Answer key

  1. swan
  2. butterfly
  3. lady
  4. eagle
  5. queen
  6. uncle
  7. horse
  8. cat
  9. calf
  10. headmistress
  11. goat
  12. prince
  13. princess
  14. owl
  15. gosling
  16. dog
  17. calf
  18. foal
  19. grandmother
  20. mother
  21. cub
  22. heroine
  23. cub
  24. peacock
  25. ewe
  26. duck
  27. goddess
  28. duchess
  29. piglet
  30. bride
  31. joey
  32. bridegroom
  33. sheep
  34. fawn
  35. host
  36. duckling
  37. ram
  38. chick
  39. duke
  40. king

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