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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 98 · 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 kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) owlet
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) woman
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) duchess (c) queen (d) princess
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) butterfly
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) duke (c) uncle (d) king
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) bride (d) queen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. husband
  3. puppy
  4. daughter
  5. pig
  6. cub
  7. eagle
  8. owlet
  9. lion
  10. actress
  11. woman
  12. father
  13. sister
  14. host
  15. empress
  16. girl
  17. lioness
  18. calf
  19. caterpillar
  20. foal
  21. chick
  22. butterfly
  23. aunt
  24. owl
  25. hen
  26. duke
  27. bride
  28. tadpole
  29. dog
  30. brother
  31. piglet
  32. goose
  33. duckling
  34. lamb
  35. frog
  36. peahen
  37. nun
  38. calf
  39. fawn
  40. duchess

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