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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 821 · 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 hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) king (d) prince
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) duchess (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) mother (d) sister
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) piglet
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) sister
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) bride
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) kitten (d) puppy
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat

Answer key

  1. chick
  2. duke
  3. god
  4. ram
  5. kangaroo
  6. son
  7. lioness
  8. gosling
  9. niece
  10. duchess
  11. calf
  12. caterpillar
  13. mother
  14. piglet
  15. cub
  16. brother
  17. goose
  18. dog
  19. husband
  20. king
  21. aunt
  22. owl
  23. lion
  24. duck
  25. actor
  26. frog
  27. father
  28. sister
  29. nun
  30. duckling
  31. puppy
  32. calf
  33. joey
  34. owlet
  35. nephew
  36. cat
  37. bride
  38. bridegroom
  39. fawn
  40. goat

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