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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

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

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. cow
  3. butterfly
  4. goat
  5. lady
  6. horse
  7. nephew
  8. niece
  9. son
  10. deer
  11. boy
  12. foal
  13. duck
  14. horse
  15. goose
  16. dog
  17. cub
  18. owl
  19. princess
  20. tigress
  21. god
  22. frog
  23. puppy
  24. calf
  25. uncle
  26. queen
  27. brother
  28. cygnet
  29. peahen
  30. foal
  31. cat
  32. mare
  33. husband
  34. bridegroom
  35. piglet
  36. hero
  37. lamb
  38. caterpillar
  39. heroine
  40. cub

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