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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 767 · 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 caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) hero (d) prince
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) grandmother (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) bride (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) horse
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) uncle (d) prince
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. butterfly
  2. kid
  3. god
  4. grandmother
  5. kangaroo
  6. lioness
  7. eagle
  8. owlet
  9. tiger
  10. kitten
  11. pig
  12. eaglet
  13. goose
  14. bride
  15. duck
  16. nun
  17. calf
  18. calf
  19. horse
  20. fawn
  21. bridegroom
  22. husband
  23. lion
  24. queen
  25. host
  26. cub
  27. cub
  28. waitress
  29. hen
  30. actor
  31. headmistress
  32. ram
  33. chick
  34. cow
  35. woman
  36. girl
  37. princess
  38. emperor
  39. wife
  40. daughter

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