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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 393 · 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 an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) pig
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) kid
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) mare (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) duck (c) mare (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) fawn (c) chick (d) puppy
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) aunt (d) bride
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) goddess
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) woman
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) uncle (c) host (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) rooster (d) lion
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) foal (d) calf
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) husband (d) king
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. pig
  3. hen
  4. horse
  5. lioness
  6. lamb
  7. tigress
  8. kitten
  9. brother
  10. mare
  11. hen
  12. cub
  13. fawn
  14. son
  15. swan
  16. foal
  17. duchess
  18. nun
  19. queen
  20. calf
  21. goddess
  22. duck
  23. eaglet
  24. hero
  25. woman
  26. actor
  27. headmaster
  28. tadpole
  29. peacock
  30. frog
  31. grandfather
  32. cow
  33. puppy
  34. wife
  35. boy
  36. daughter
  37. empress
  38. father
  39. owlet
  40. gosling

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