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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 105 · 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 foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) queen (d) lady
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) nephew (d) king
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goat (d) duck
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) prince
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) mare (d) lioness

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. lady
  3. cub
  4. foal
  5. man
  6. tiger
  7. owlet
  8. headmaster
  9. kid
  10. king
  11. duck
  12. sheep
  13. mare
  14. calf
  15. puppy
  16. peacock
  17. chick
  18. duke
  19. hero
  20. lamb
  21. duck
  22. foal
  23. peahen
  24. cub
  25. gosling
  26. fawn
  27. eaglet
  28. cub
  29. aunt
  30. goat
  31. grandfather
  32. kitten
  33. brother
  34. lioness
  35. cow
  36. cygnet
  37. host
  38. cub
  39. actor
  40. tigress

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