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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 200 · 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 sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) kid
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kid (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) foal
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) cat (d) frog
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) niece
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) puppy (d) calf
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) cow (d) dog
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) heroine
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) brother (d) nephew
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) lady (d) bride
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) father (c) brother (d) son
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) prince
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) prince (d) uncle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) cub (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. chick
  3. peahen
  4. god
  5. cub
  6. pig
  7. sheep
  8. eaglet
  9. eagle
  10. princess
  11. calf
  12. grandmother
  13. lioness
  14. hostess
  15. kitten
  16. duckling
  17. goose
  18. heroine
  19. brother
  20. lady
  21. piglet
  22. father
  23. duchess
  24. frog
  25. hero
  26. kangaroo
  27. husband
  28. king
  29. butterfly
  30. nephew
  31. calf
  32. cub
  33. cub
  34. cat
  35. prince
  36. puppy
  37. cub
  38. cub
  39. kid
  40. tigress

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