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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 724 · 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 sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) swan (d) horse
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cow (d) lion
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) wife (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) bridegroom
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) duchess (d) queen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) nun
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) princess (c) empress (d) queen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) cow (c) hen (d) mare
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. cat
  3. deer
  4. swan
  5. peahen
  6. mother
  7. fawn
  8. actress
  9. kid
  10. waiter
  11. aunt
  12. lion
  13. husband
  14. hostess
  15. ram
  16. sister
  17. lion
  18. bride
  19. owl
  20. hero
  21. bridegroom
  22. grandfather
  23. butterfly
  24. duck
  25. sheep
  26. calf
  27. god
  28. duck
  29. duchess
  30. tigress
  31. piglet
  32. dog
  33. chick
  34. brother
  35. nun
  36. empress
  37. cow
  38. nephew
  39. calf
  40. boy

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