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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 987 · 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.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) foal
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) ewe
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) cow (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) king (d) tiger
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) hen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) duck
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. king
  2. puppy
  3. uncle
  4. ewe
  5. calf
  6. grandmother
  7. pig
  8. lion
  9. headmistress
  10. eaglet
  11. lamb
  12. duchess
  13. calf
  14. tadpole
  15. cat
  16. calf
  17. cub
  18. deer
  19. duckling
  20. kangaroo
  21. fawn
  22. hen
  23. lion
  24. butterfly
  25. cow
  26. waiter
  27. eagle
  28. hen
  29. prince
  30. peacock
  31. owl
  32. chick
  33. son
  34. foal
  35. bridegroom
  36. duck
  37. princess
  38. horse
  39. boy
  40. caterpillar

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