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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 395 · 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 goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) grandmother
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) sister
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) king (c) uncle (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) chick (c) kitten (d) fawn
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) king (c) horse (d) lion
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) eagle (d) ox
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) lioness (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) sheep (d) lion
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) headmistress (d) hostess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. kid
  2. aunt
  3. niece
  4. deer
  5. grandmother
  6. king
  7. gosling
  8. uncle
  9. sister
  10. cow
  11. headmaster
  12. duck
  13. fawn
  14. host
  15. horse
  16. horse
  17. peacock
  18. frog
  19. piglet
  20. foal
  21. duck
  22. kitten
  23. owl
  24. lamb
  25. butterfly
  26. cub
  27. eagle
  28. tigress
  29. lion
  30. calf
  31. cub
  32. kangaroo
  33. nephew
  34. cub
  35. eaglet
  36. headmistress
  37. cow
  38. princess
  39. tiger
  40. hostess

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