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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 79 · 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 kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) king (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) man (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) queen (d) goddess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) gosling (c) kid (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) prince (d) actor
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) ewe
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) god (c) prince (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) aunt (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) caterpillar

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. nephew
  3. duke
  4. calf
  5. horse
  6. duckling
  7. woman
  8. prince
  9. man
  10. kid
  11. goddess
  12. gosling
  13. swan
  14. eaglet
  15. cygnet
  16. horse
  17. king
  18. peacock
  19. hero
  20. daughter
  21. lamb
  22. father
  23. tigress
  24. foal
  25. waiter
  26. ewe
  27. butterfly
  28. god
  29. chick
  30. lady
  31. niece
  32. cub
  33. nun
  34. lion
  35. cub
  36. duchess
  37. goat
  38. son
  39. mother
  40. caterpillar

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