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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 128 · 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) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) queen (d) duchess
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) princess (d) hostess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) girl
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) nun (d) aunt
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) horse (d) lion
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. duchess
  3. bridegroom
  4. dog
  5. mother
  6. daughter
  7. empress
  8. lamb
  9. king
  10. lioness
  11. hen
  12. heroine
  13. lion
  14. cub
  15. swan
  16. girl
  17. joey
  18. nun
  19. uncle
  20. cow
  21. butterfly
  22. cub
  23. father
  24. calf
  25. ram
  26. puppy
  27. headmaster
  28. tadpole
  29. sheep
  30. man
  31. actor
  32. horse
  33. calf
  34. goose
  35. cygnet
  36. cub
  37. cub
  38. caterpillar
  39. horse
  40. kid

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