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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. frog
  3. sister
  4. cub
  5. bride
  6. owl
  7. son
  8. butterfly
  9. goose
  10. woman
  11. tadpole
  12. duck
  13. headmistress
  14. cub
  15. horse
  16. fawn
  17. duck
  18. sheep
  19. brother
  20. emperor
  21. uncle
  22. kangaroo
  23. bridegroom
  24. king
  25. piglet
  26. mother
  27. tigress
  28. lamb
  29. father
  30. kid
  31. man
  32. hostess
  33. boy
  34. foal
  35. headmaster
  36. grandmother
  37. peahen
  38. swan
  39. prince
  40. chick

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