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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 166 · 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: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) duck
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) king (c) uncle (d) nephew
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) horse (d) king
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) tigress (d) lioness
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) deer (d) duck
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) nun (d) bride
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) headmistress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) aunt (c) queen (d) niece
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) lamb
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) princess (d) duchess
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) hostess (c) goddess (d) princess
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) lady (d) aunt
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. cub
  3. eaglet
  4. fawn
  5. kid
  6. frog
  7. peahen
  8. bridegroom
  9. calf
  10. duck
  11. dog
  12. horse
  13. tigress
  14. girl
  15. cub
  16. duck
  17. hostess
  18. kangaroo
  19. ram
  20. deer
  21. brother
  22. sheep
  23. son
  24. actor
  25. waiter
  26. nun
  27. headmistress
  28. pig
  29. hen
  30. niece
  31. husband
  32. kitten
  33. duchess
  34. tadpole
  35. lamb
  36. eagle
  37. empress
  38. goddess
  39. lady
  40. owl

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