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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 294 · 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 joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) hen (d) mare
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) husband (d) uncle
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) princess
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) emperor (d) uncle
  10. 10.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) woman
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) bridegroom (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero

Answer key

  1. kangaroo
  2. tigress
  3. dog
  4. girl
  5. son
  6. cub
  7. butterfly
  8. waitress
  9. emperor
  10. owl
  11. lion
  12. eagle
  13. cygnet
  14. husband
  15. calf
  16. cub
  17. swan
  18. kid
  19. puppy
  20. woman
  21. cub
  22. kitten
  23. waiter
  24. bridegroom
  25. niece
  26. cat
  27. horse
  28. duchess
  29. foal
  30. owlet
  31. nephew
  32. duckling
  33. bride
  34. tiger
  35. father
  36. cow
  37. horse
  38. chick
  39. lion
  40. actor

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