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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 814 · 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 cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) hen (d) frog
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) uncle (d) king
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) duck
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) calf (d) kitten
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) peahen (d) duck
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) bull (d) prince
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) bridegroom

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. gosling
  3. ram
  4. chick
  5. hen
  6. nun
  7. foal
  8. deer
  9. cub
  10. boy
  11. hostess
  12. owl
  13. prince
  14. duck
  15. puppy
  16. son
  17. cub
  18. peahen
  19. goat
  20. ewe
  21. horse
  22. lamb
  23. bride
  24. actor
  25. cygnet
  26. peacock
  27. cow
  28. cub
  29. frog
  30. cow
  31. waiter
  32. hen
  33. waitress
  34. caterpillar
  35. brother
  36. dog
  37. emperor
  38. goddess
  39. mother
  40. bridegroom

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