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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 344 · 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 puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) wife
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) duck (d) ewe
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) nephew
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) grandfather
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) uncle (d) duke
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. kid
  3. bride
  4. duck
  5. fawn
  6. caterpillar
  7. lion
  8. uncle
  9. husband
  10. puppy
  11. duck
  12. woman
  13. calf
  14. sheep
  15. owlet
  16. eagle
  17. grandfather
  18. hen
  19. peacock
  20. calf
  21. butterfly
  22. eaglet
  23. hostess
  24. chick
  25. horse
  26. frog
  27. god
  28. wife
  29. grandmother
  30. joey
  31. calf
  32. kangaroo
  33. cow
  34. king
  35. queen
  36. kitten
  37. cub
  38. duke
  39. duckling
  40. prince

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