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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 63 · 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 tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) princess
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) tadpole
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) father (c) son (d) brother
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) nephew
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) kitten (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) cub (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. bridegroom
  3. hen
  4. goose
  5. goddess
  6. prince
  7. sheep
  8. peahen
  9. lady
  10. lion
  11. eagle
  12. goat
  13. queen
  14. tadpole
  15. aunt
  16. father
  17. mare
  18. cub
  19. kid
  20. cygnet
  21. tigress
  22. peacock
  23. owlet
  24. uncle
  25. man
  26. headmistress
  27. duke
  28. calf
  29. cub
  30. joey
  31. cat
  32. duckling
  33. hostess
  34. son
  35. hero
  36. kitten
  37. waiter
  38. grandmother
  39. girl
  40. caterpillar

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