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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 140 · 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 lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) duke
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) kid
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) horse
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) queen (d) bride
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) bride (b) wife (c) queen (d) aunt
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen

Answer key

  1. sheep
  2. duke
  3. chick
  4. eaglet
  5. cow
  6. butterfly
  7. son
  8. joey
  9. calf
  10. grandfather
  11. cub
  12. actor
  13. cat
  14. cub
  15. cub
  16. duck
  17. calf
  18. kid
  19. host
  20. cub
  21. ewe
  22. boy
  23. husband
  24. horse
  25. grandmother
  26. emperor
  27. kangaroo
  28. lady
  29. god
  30. frog
  31. bride
  32. lion
  33. lamb
  34. headmaster
  35. prince
  36. dog
  37. hen
  38. peacock
  39. cow
  40. goat

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