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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 366 · 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 kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) bride (b) lady (c) queen (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) heroine
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) cow
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) ewe (d) mare
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) bride (c) queen (d) aunt
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) peahen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) goat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) father (c) brother (d) uncle
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) nun (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) hen

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. kangaroo
  3. host
  4. ewe
  5. son
  6. frog
  7. cow
  8. lady
  9. swan
  10. mother
  11. goose
  12. brother
  13. hostess
  14. hen
  15. mare
  16. husband
  17. bride
  18. cub
  19. calf
  20. lioness
  21. waiter
  22. waitress
  23. tadpole
  24. calf
  25. lamb
  26. kitten
  27. cub
  28. calf
  29. peahen
  30. horse
  31. tiger
  32. goat
  33. lion
  34. daughter
  35. princess
  36. father
  37. nun
  38. wife
  39. hen
  40. butterfly

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