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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 356 · 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 cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) owlet (c) calf (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) lion
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) foal
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) chick (d) fawn
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) uncle (c) son (d) brother
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) sister (d) niece
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) horse (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) horse
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) duck (d) frog
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) headmistress (d) queen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) aunt (d) daughter
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) headmaster (c) uncle (d) king
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) queen (d) tigress
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. owl
  3. owlet
  4. peacock
  5. cow
  6. hen
  7. lion
  8. cygnet
  9. swan
  10. waitress
  11. frog
  12. actor
  13. daughter
  14. foal
  15. nephew
  16. cub
  17. goat
  18. husband
  19. calf
  20. princess
  21. fawn
  22. puppy
  23. father
  24. caterpillar
  25. cub
  26. sister
  27. bridegroom
  28. man
  29. duck
  30. horse
  31. horse
  32. deer
  33. god
  34. headmistress
  35. cat
  36. wife
  37. headmaster
  38. hen
  39. lioness
  40. butterfly

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