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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 387 · 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.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) king (d) god
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) goose (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) king
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) mother (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) joey (d) chick
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) duck (d) goat
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) calf (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) duck
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) pig
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) prince
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. cow
  3. puppy
  4. foal
  5. duck
  6. god
  7. peahen
  8. actor
  9. goose
  10. horse
  11. fawn
  12. piglet
  13. dog
  14. mother
  15. calf
  16. joey
  17. chick
  18. host
  19. goat
  20. lion
  21. owl
  22. gosling
  23. headmaster
  24. calf
  25. calf
  26. cub
  27. duck
  28. cub
  29. hen
  30. lion
  31. pig
  32. lamb
  33. tadpole
  34. kangaroo
  35. wife
  36. uncle
  37. duckling
  38. hero
  39. hostess
  40. empress

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