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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 143 · 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 chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) goat (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) hen (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) kid (d) calf
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) horse (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) ram (d) horse
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) goddess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) lion (d) bull

Answer key

  1. hen
  2. kitten
  3. swan
  4. duck
  5. goat
  6. cygnet
  7. dog
  8. butterfly
  9. puppy
  10. deer
  11. actor
  12. woman
  13. calf
  14. tiger
  15. grandmother
  16. eagle
  17. kid
  18. tadpole
  19. joey
  20. gosling
  21. duck
  22. horse
  23. emperor
  24. cub
  25. calf
  26. host
  27. ram
  28. cow
  29. actress
  30. nephew
  31. cub
  32. uncle
  33. cub
  34. cat
  35. cow
  36. foal
  37. goddess
  38. daughter
  39. piglet
  40. peacock

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