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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 121 · 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 tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) pig
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) lamb
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) owlet (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) grandfather

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. actor
  3. duck
  4. pig
  5. ewe
  6. dog
  7. lioness
  8. empress
  9. kid
  10. waiter
  11. foal
  12. peacock
  13. actress
  14. hen
  15. cygnet
  16. cub
  17. ram
  18. girl
  19. swan
  20. calf
  21. owlet
  22. foal
  23. cat
  24. caterpillar
  25. wife
  26. woman
  27. bride
  28. aunt
  29. deer
  30. kitten
  31. goat
  32. nephew
  33. lamb
  34. tigress
  35. eagle
  36. lady
  37. chick
  38. cow
  39. uncle
  40. grandfather

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