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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 911 · 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 foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) goddess (c) queen (d) hostess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) bridegroom (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. emperor
  3. ram
  4. cygnet
  5. waiter
  6. father
  7. caterpillar
  8. dog
  9. duck
  10. duckling
  11. aunt
  12. uncle
  13. mare
  14. piglet
  15. kitten
  16. horse
  17. grandmother
  18. lioness
  19. goddess
  20. calf
  21. grandfather
  22. lady
  23. wife
  24. bridegroom
  25. swan
  26. owlet
  27. lamb
  28. fawn
  29. cat
  30. queen
  31. joey
  32. goat
  33. puppy
  34. waitress
  35. cub
  36. cub
  37. sheep
  38. calf
  39. kangaroo
  40. actress

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