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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 177 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) owl (c) ant (d) ox
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) duchess (d) aunt
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) gosling
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) cow (d) mare
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) hero (d) god
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) brother

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. prince
  3. hostess
  4. tiger
  5. cub
  6. goddess
  7. dog
  8. daughter
  9. piglet
  10. foal
  11. eagle
  12. horse
  13. son
  14. tadpole
  15. duchess
  16. gosling
  17. sheep
  18. kitten
  19. lioness
  20. hen
  21. duck
  22. ram
  23. goose
  24. foal
  25. hen
  26. cow
  27. kid
  28. eaglet
  29. mare
  30. peahen
  31. cow
  32. pig
  33. god
  34. waiter
  35. owlet
  36. niece
  37. grandfather
  38. butterfly
  39. caterpillar
  40. uncle

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