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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 64 · 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 cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) aunt (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) man
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) kid (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) queen

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. foal
  3. actor
  4. bride
  5. deer
  6. king
  7. goose
  8. puppy
  9. duckling
  10. lion
  11. duck
  12. daughter
  13. ram
  14. piglet
  15. bridegroom
  16. father
  17. lady
  18. hen
  19. uncle
  20. chick
  21. princess
  22. goddess
  23. cub
  24. kid
  25. cow
  26. calf
  27. tigress
  28. man
  29. kitten
  30. kangaroo
  31. lion
  32. butterfly
  33. horse
  34. owl
  35. headmistress
  36. hen
  37. nun
  38. gosling
  39. grandmother
  40. lioness

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