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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 299 · 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 piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) mare
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) king (c) hero (d) prince
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) princess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) goose (d) dog
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) owlet
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) cow (d) hen
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) brother (c) son (d) uncle
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) cow (d) swan
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cub (d) cygnet
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) empress (d) duchess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. kangaroo
  3. cub
  4. duckling
  5. ewe
  6. god
  7. brother
  8. owl
  9. nephew
  10. hostess
  11. calf
  12. princess
  13. goose
  14. uncle
  15. owlet
  16. cow
  17. boy
  18. bride
  19. horse
  20. kitten
  21. mother
  22. father
  23. niece
  24. waitress
  25. deer
  26. cow
  27. hen
  28. foal
  29. kid
  30. cub
  31. chick
  32. husband
  33. cub
  34. mare
  35. puppy
  36. swan
  37. cygnet
  38. empress
  39. frog
  40. waiter

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