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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 435 · 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 lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) princess (d) actress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  6. 6.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) eaglet
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) kid (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) king (d) bull
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) lady
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) aunt (d) sister
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare

Answer key

  1. sheep
  2. actor
  3. kitten
  4. heroine
  5. frog
  6. eagle
  7. queen
  8. cub
  9. prince
  10. woman
  11. horse
  12. cat
  13. cub
  14. lion
  15. kid
  16. horse
  17. butterfly
  18. tiger
  19. cygnet
  20. ram
  21. lioness
  22. owl
  23. dog
  24. eaglet
  25. puppy
  26. aunt
  27. son
  28. calf
  29. caterpillar
  30. lion
  31. waiter
  32. lady
  33. piglet
  34. foal
  35. mother
  36. tadpole
  37. calf
  38. hostess
  39. chick
  40. ewe

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