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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 998 · 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 pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) woman (d) queen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) host (c) king (d) headmaster
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) peahen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) swan (c) cat (d) horse
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) sheep
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) husband (c) king (d) uncle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen

Answer key

  1. piglet
  2. lion
  3. woman
  4. foal
  5. goose
  6. dog
  7. eaglet
  8. father
  9. lady
  10. duckling
  11. foal
  12. prince
  13. king
  14. caterpillar
  15. goat
  16. cub
  17. calf
  18. nun
  19. kangaroo
  20. headmaster
  21. horse
  22. ewe
  23. swan
  24. calf
  25. uncle
  26. daughter
  27. eagle
  28. grandfather
  29. pig
  30. cub
  31. cub
  32. hostess
  33. horse
  34. waiter
  35. puppy
  36. bridegroom
  37. sheep
  38. boy
  39. hen
  40. cat

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