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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 122 · 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 feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) gosling (d) kid
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) kid
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) chick
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) joey
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) mother
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) cow (d) frog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) princess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) ram
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) princess

Answer key

  1. peahen
  2. gosling
  3. hen
  4. kangaroo
  5. duckling
  6. cow
  7. lamb
  8. heroine
  9. fawn
  10. empress
  11. eagle
  12. goat
  13. grandfather
  14. nun
  15. lion
  16. son
  17. cow
  18. lady
  19. duck
  20. joey
  21. kitten
  22. hen
  23. owlet
  24. puppy
  25. host
  26. uncle
  27. mother
  28. eaglet
  29. butterfly
  30. nephew
  31. sheep
  32. cub
  33. girl
  34. queen
  35. cygnet
  36. ram
  37. king
  38. cub
  39. kid
  40. princess

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