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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 273 · 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 eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) queen (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) horse
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  11. 11.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) king (d) uncle
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) duke (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) puppy (d) calf
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) frog (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle

Answer key

  1. eagle
  2. lioness
  3. son
  4. princess
  5. butterfly
  6. kangaroo
  7. horse
  8. sister
  9. joey
  10. grandfather
  11. owl
  12. goose
  13. man
  14. actor
  15. gosling
  16. tigress
  17. duke
  18. caterpillar
  19. king
  20. hen
  21. kitten
  22. frog
  23. peacock
  24. puppy
  25. father
  26. owlet
  27. duck
  28. queen
  29. cub
  30. goat
  31. dog
  32. horse
  33. headmistress
  34. fawn
  35. foal
  36. mare
  37. lamb
  38. cub
  39. deer
  40. brother

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