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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 952 · 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 swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) god (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) headmaster (d) king
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) duke (d) prince
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) grandfather (d) son
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host

Answer key

  1. cygnet
  2. cow
  3. sister
  4. calf
  5. god
  6. cub
  7. mother
  8. headmaster
  9. hen
  10. duke
  11. foal
  12. butterfly
  13. lion
  14. bridegroom
  15. lion
  16. princess
  17. husband
  18. lamb
  19. calf
  20. calf
  21. sheep
  22. peacock
  23. kangaroo
  24. dog
  25. cub
  26. tigress
  27. actor
  28. joey
  29. duckling
  30. deer
  31. cub
  32. kitten
  33. nephew
  34. kid
  35. swan
  36. grandfather
  37. king
  38. duck
  39. chick
  40. hero

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