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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 262 · 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: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) mare (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) prince
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) bride (d) queen
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf

Answer key

  1. owl
  2. deer
  3. boy
  4. princess
  5. horse
  6. ram
  7. calf
  8. son
  9. ewe
  10. gosling
  11. hostess
  12. waitress
  13. mother
  14. kangaroo
  15. peacock
  16. uncle
  17. piglet
  18. cow
  19. tadpole
  20. hero
  21. lamb
  22. kitten
  23. sheep
  24. cub
  25. hen
  26. fawn
  27. sister
  28. chick
  29. butterfly
  30. duckling
  31. cygnet
  32. calf
  33. actor
  34. girl
  35. man
  36. caterpillar
  37. calf
  38. lady
  39. grandfather
  40. owlet

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