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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 230 · 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 wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) king (d) prince
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) frog (d) deer
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) nun (c) queen (d) aunt
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) host (d) headmaster
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) woman
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) kitten (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) hostess (d) aunt
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. dog
  3. horse
  4. calf
  5. cub
  6. eaglet
  7. uncle
  8. lamb
  9. piglet
  10. chick
  11. actress
  12. king
  13. sister
  14. goat
  15. eagle
  16. sheep
  17. calf
  18. joey
  19. tiger
  20. waitress
  21. cub
  22. goose
  23. cygnet
  24. duke
  25. owl
  26. husband
  27. deer
  28. nephew
  29. nun
  30. headmaster
  31. woman
  32. bride
  33. host
  34. kid
  35. puppy
  36. lion
  37. headmistress
  38. hen
  39. cow
  40. princess

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