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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 664 · 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 an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) wife
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) prince (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) nun
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) duke
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) chick
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) heroine
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) father (c) son (d) brother
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) husband (d) king
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. sister
  3. emperor
  4. caterpillar
  5. owlet
  6. grandmother
  7. joey
  8. lady
  9. queen
  10. deer
  11. cub
  12. nun
  13. host
  14. cub
  15. piglet
  16. princess
  17. lion
  18. mare
  19. goose
  20. hen
  21. foal
  22. duck
  23. swan
  24. daughter
  25. duke
  26. man
  27. cat
  28. actor
  29. lamb
  30. kangaroo
  31. horse
  32. eagle
  33. prince
  34. sheep
  35. fawn
  36. heroine
  37. father
  38. dog
  39. boy
  40. hen

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