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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 861 · 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 goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) bride
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) cow
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) lady (d) queen
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) god (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) gosling (c) calf (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) lion (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle

Answer key

  1. kid
  2. swan
  3. emperor
  4. bride
  5. son
  6. lamb
  7. cub
  8. horse
  9. sheep
  10. queen
  11. hero
  12. waitress
  13. brother
  14. hostess
  15. hen
  16. cub
  17. dog
  18. lady
  19. woman
  20. kitten
  21. tiger
  22. mother
  23. calf
  24. duck
  25. nun
  26. actress
  27. god
  28. puppy
  29. piglet
  30. peacock
  31. aunt
  32. peahen
  33. mare
  34. caterpillar
  35. gosling
  36. goose
  37. lion
  38. lion
  39. man
  40. owl

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