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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 189 · 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 frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) prince (d) hero
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) actress
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) foal
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) lamb (d) calf
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) kitten (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) woman
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) father (d) brother
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) ewe (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) cygnet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) gosling (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse

Answer key

  1. tadpole
  2. wife
  3. kid
  4. hero
  5. kitten
  6. calf
  7. sheep
  8. lamb
  9. waitress
  10. duckling
  11. duke
  12. cub
  13. caterpillar
  14. tiger
  15. dog
  16. bride
  17. king
  18. frog
  19. cow
  20. chick
  21. hen
  22. empress
  23. kangaroo
  24. cub
  25. piglet
  26. uncle
  27. woman
  28. calf
  29. father
  30. duck
  31. cygnet
  32. cub
  33. hen
  34. lion
  35. gosling
  36. goose
  37. calf
  38. foal
  39. horse
  40. horse

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