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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 826 · 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 “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) duke (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) queen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) peahen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) bride (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) horse (d) swan
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) headmistress (d) aunt
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) bride (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) heroine
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) cat (d) dog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) woman (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) piglet (c) foal (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. duke
  2. cow
  3. chick
  4. cub
  5. goddess
  6. ewe
  7. empress
  8. bride
  9. eagle
  10. king
  11. cow
  12. peahen
  13. dog
  14. goose
  15. daughter
  16. peacock
  17. grandfather
  18. swan
  19. calf
  20. owlet
  21. caterpillar
  22. horse
  23. cat
  24. calf
  25. emperor
  26. headmistress
  27. lion
  28. goat
  29. lady
  30. kitten
  31. cygnet
  32. cub
  33. heroine
  34. pig
  35. sheep
  36. owl
  37. cub
  38. woman
  39. piglet
  40. son

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