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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 301 · 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 kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) king (d) nephew
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cow
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) brother (d) father
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) brother
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) wife (d) aunt
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) owlet
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) kitten
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) lady
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. cow
  3. ram
  4. cub
  5. hen
  6. calf
  7. cat
  8. tadpole
  9. bridegroom
  10. chick
  11. man
  12. kitten
  13. calf
  14. eaglet
  15. butterfly
  16. swan
  17. deer
  18. husband
  19. piglet
  20. lion
  21. duchess
  22. heroine
  23. duke
  24. father
  25. mother
  26. frog
  27. brother
  28. eagle
  29. duckling
  30. sister
  31. owlet
  32. actor
  33. caterpillar
  34. daughter
  35. foal
  36. lady
  37. sheep
  38. lamb
  39. kangaroo
  40. dog

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