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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 261 · 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 kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) duck
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) sister (d) niece
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) horse (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) woman (d) niece
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) ewe
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub

Answer key

  1. joey
  2. horse
  3. calf
  4. hen
  5. deer
  6. actor
  7. cub
  8. duckling
  9. eagle
  10. cow
  11. foal
  12. owl
  13. host
  14. foal
  15. mother
  16. swan
  17. ewe
  18. tadpole
  19. aunt
  20. chick
  21. wife
  22. kangaroo
  23. woman
  24. daughter
  25. butterfly
  26. goose
  27. cub
  28. waiter
  29. prince
  30. sheep
  31. kitten
  32. cat
  33. eaglet
  34. lioness
  35. lion
  36. duck
  37. man
  38. puppy
  39. waitress
  40. cub

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