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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 693 · 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 lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) cub (d) foal
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) bride (d) aunt
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) host
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) ram (d) bull
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy

Answer key

  1. sheep
  2. piglet
  3. lion
  4. nephew
  5. butterfly
  6. deer
  7. emperor
  8. hen
  9. grandfather
  10. nun
  11. heroine
  12. grandmother
  13. tigress
  14. frog
  15. horse
  16. cub
  17. cub
  18. lamb
  19. owl
  20. headmaster
  21. duck
  22. owlet
  23. husband
  24. mother
  25. aunt
  26. man
  27. ram
  28. mare
  29. goat
  30. foal
  31. kid
  32. tadpole
  33. joey
  34. cub
  35. actress
  36. cat
  37. waiter
  38. lady
  39. chick
  40. fawn

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