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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 251 · 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: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goose (c) dog (d) cow
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) waitress (d) actress
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) wife (d) niece
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) grandmother
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) swan (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) hen (d) lioness
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) duck (d) frog
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) bull (d) lion
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. goose
  2. cub
  3. joey
  4. calf
  5. duck
  6. eagle
  7. actress
  8. foal
  9. son
  10. tiger
  11. lamb
  12. peacock
  13. calf
  14. calf
  15. caterpillar
  16. sister
  17. uncle
  18. tadpole
  19. goddess
  20. frog
  21. cow
  22. cygnet
  23. aunt
  24. owl
  25. daughter
  26. grandmother
  27. swan
  28. tigress
  29. boy
  30. prince
  31. deer
  32. grandfather
  33. duchess
  34. ram
  35. kitten
  36. lioness
  37. actor
  38. brother
  39. lion
  40. waitress

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