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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 903 · 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: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) king (d) uncle
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) deer (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) bride (d) queen
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) bull (d) rooster
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) cow (d) hen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) headmaster (d) king
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. duck
  3. caterpillar
  4. mare
  5. boy
  6. aunt
  7. emperor
  8. calf
  9. duke
  10. deer
  11. ewe
  12. owlet
  13. duchess
  14. waiter
  15. husband
  16. actor
  17. cow
  18. nephew
  19. king
  20. tadpole
  21. cow
  22. cub
  23. cub
  24. bridegroom
  25. sheep
  26. dog
  27. butterfly
  28. actress
  29. grandfather
  30. lady
  31. wife
  32. peacock
  33. chick
  34. lion
  35. calf
  36. headmaster
  37. girl
  38. cub
  39. kitten
  40. duck

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