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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 729 · 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.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) foal
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) duck (d) mare
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) queen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) niece (d) aunt
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) duke
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) king (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) princess

Answer key

  1. tiger
  2. chick
  3. dog
  4. daughter
  5. duckling
  6. cat
  7. joey
  8. peahen
  9. foal
  10. lion
  11. puppy
  12. swan
  13. cow
  14. headmistress
  15. cub
  16. husband
  17. mother
  18. peacock
  19. calf
  20. duke
  21. butterfly
  22. nephew
  23. duck
  24. actress
  25. cygnet
  26. grandmother
  27. pig
  28. bridegroom
  29. calf
  30. goose
  31. eaglet
  32. son
  33. cub
  34. kitten
  35. kangaroo
  36. sheep
  37. man
  38. cub
  39. uncle
  40. princess

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