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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 842 · 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 butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goose (d) dog
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) chick (d) lamb
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) queen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) owlet (d) kid
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) tigress (d) mare
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) horse
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt

Answer key

  1. caterpillar
  2. calf
  3. lady
  4. goose
  5. dog
  6. piglet
  7. tiger
  8. gosling
  9. cat
  10. king
  11. hen
  12. waiter
  13. actor
  14. lion
  15. daughter
  16. nun
  17. cygnet
  18. joey
  19. fawn
  20. grandmother
  21. duck
  22. prince
  23. kitten
  24. owlet
  25. tadpole
  26. chick
  27. pig
  28. tigress
  29. bride
  30. waitress
  31. calf
  32. kid
  33. foal
  34. husband
  35. father
  36. emperor
  37. cub
  38. horse
  39. cub
  40. niece

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