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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 974 · 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 lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) fawn (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) goddess (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) dog (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) king (d) god
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) ewe
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) bride (d) aunt
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. cub
  3. duke
  4. man
  5. lady
  6. fawn
  7. cygnet
  8. pig
  9. nun
  10. duck
  11. goddess
  12. calf
  13. cow
  14. swan
  15. tigress
  16. heroine
  17. uncle
  18. sheep
  19. chick
  20. ewe
  21. calf
  22. dog
  23. cat
  24. calf
  25. god
  26. gosling
  27. duck
  28. son
  29. bride
  30. queen
  31. frog
  32. waitress
  33. hen
  34. hostess
  35. mare
  36. eagle
  37. tadpole
  38. actor
  39. peacock
  40. cow

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