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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 652 · 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 kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) niece (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) chick
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) headmaster (c) king (d) host
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) sister (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) pig (d) frog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) husband
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) king (d) uncle
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter

Answer key

  1. joey
  2. cow
  3. wife
  4. horse
  5. sheep
  6. hero
  7. woman
  8. son
  9. aunt
  10. girl
  11. cow
  12. fawn
  13. duckling
  14. kitten
  15. cat
  16. boy
  17. puppy
  18. waiter
  19. king
  20. hen
  21. actor
  22. swan
  23. hostess
  24. caterpillar
  25. headmaster
  26. tadpole
  27. niece
  28. pig
  29. cub
  30. brother
  31. goat
  32. calf
  33. tigress
  34. horse
  35. husband
  36. foal
  37. cub
  38. kid
  39. duke
  40. daughter

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