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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 637 · 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 fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) duck (d) frog
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) piglet (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) peahen (c) hen (d) mare
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) goose
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  33. 33.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) princess
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) empress (d) princess

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. father
  3. lady
  4. piglet
  5. butterfly
  6. peahen
  7. tadpole
  8. princess
  9. hen
  10. goose
  11. lion
  12. caterpillar
  13. gosling
  14. owlet
  15. hero
  16. puppy
  17. god
  18. goddess
  19. calf
  20. hen
  21. horse
  22. calf
  23. cow
  24. boy
  25. brother
  26. headmaster
  27. daughter
  28. duckling
  29. girl
  30. husband
  31. lamb
  32. kitten
  33. eagle
  34. frog
  35. prince
  36. waitress
  37. duke
  38. cygnet
  39. goat
  40. empress

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