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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 277 · 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 fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) hen (d) duck
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) kitten (d) puppy
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) niece (d) grandmother
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) girl (d) queen
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) uncle (d) emperor
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) uncle
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) foal
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. duck
  3. fawn
  4. grandmother
  5. cub
  6. king
  7. nephew
  8. girl
  9. duck
  10. owlet
  11. kitten
  12. emperor
  13. cat
  14. lady
  15. peacock
  16. eagle
  17. god
  18. tigress
  19. joey
  20. horse
  21. cygnet
  22. lion
  23. lamb
  24. queen
  25. bridegroom
  26. mare
  27. goose
  28. calf
  29. puppy
  30. daughter
  31. duchess
  32. actor
  33. chick
  34. butterfly
  35. cub
  36. ewe
  37. hero
  38. calf
  39. dog
  40. cub

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