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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 653 · 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 bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  13. 13.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) gosling (d) calf
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) foal
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) girl (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. son
  3. queen
  4. caterpillar
  5. grandmother
  6. cub
  7. horse
  8. calf
  9. cub
  10. waiter
  11. cow
  12. cygnet
  13. eagle
  14. actress
  15. calf
  16. uncle
  17. boy
  18. kid
  19. king
  20. duck
  21. lioness
  22. duck
  23. sister
  24. mare
  25. prince
  26. headmistress
  27. gosling
  28. tadpole
  29. butterfly
  30. wife
  31. pig
  32. lady
  33. frog
  34. calf
  35. nun
  36. lion
  37. ram
  38. foal
  39. puppy
  40. girl

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