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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 379 · 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 camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) goose (d) cow
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) queen (d) hostess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) sister (d) niece
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) princess
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) ewe
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) woman
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) queen (c) aunt (d) nun
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) calf (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) lion (d) bull
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) chick
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. kangaroo
  3. horse
  4. niece
  5. goose
  6. tadpole
  7. husband
  8. actor
  9. lion
  10. joey
  11. pig
  12. headmistress
  13. kid
  14. wife
  15. calf
  16. mother
  17. heroine
  18. duck
  19. woman
  20. nun
  21. dog
  22. cow
  23. cub
  24. peacock
  25. foal
  26. lamb
  27. sheep
  28. king
  29. caterpillar
  30. goat
  31. hostess
  32. cygnet
  33. deer
  34. brother
  35. cub
  36. tigress
  37. foal
  38. tiger
  39. waiter
  40. owlet

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