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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 400 · 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 fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) duck (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) sheep
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) princess (d) empress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) uncle (d) bull
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) duke (d) king
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) prince (d) king
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) joey
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) boy (d) king
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) actor (d) hero
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) mare (d) lioness
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) brother (d) uncle
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) son
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) man (d) uncle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. cub
  3. sheep
  4. empress
  5. cat
  6. grandmother
  7. hen
  8. emperor
  9. lamb
  10. duke
  11. butterfly
  12. frog
  13. mother
  14. king
  15. kid
  16. mare
  17. ram
  18. host
  19. duck
  20. ewe
  21. joey
  22. lion
  23. boy
  24. kangaroo
  25. actor
  26. tadpole
  27. heroine
  28. foal
  29. peahen
  30. son
  31. lioness
  32. waiter
  33. puppy
  34. nephew
  35. husband
  36. man
  37. calf
  38. cygnet
  39. cub
  40. goat

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