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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 355 · 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: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) man
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) waiter
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) cub
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) hen (d) ewe
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) hostess (c) queen (d) princess
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) puppy
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. caterpillar
  2. king
  3. fawn
  4. man
  5. grandfather
  6. calf
  7. grandmother
  8. tiger
  9. host
  10. lamb
  11. calf
  12. cow
  13. duchess
  14. dog
  15. father
  16. duckling
  17. duck
  18. horse
  19. chick
  20. wife
  21. goat
  22. son
  23. lion
  24. lioness
  25. tadpole
  26. niece
  27. duck
  28. lion
  29. pig
  30. owl
  31. hen
  32. calf
  33. kangaroo
  34. ewe
  35. actor
  36. butterfly
  37. goddess
  38. kitten
  39. cub
  40. waitress

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