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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 451 · 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) hen (b) cat (c) dog (d) cow
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) king (d) lion
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) peahen (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) bull (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) heroine
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) hen
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) uncle (d) husband
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) kid (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) queen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) calf
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) queen (d) duchess
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) duck (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) ewe
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) joey
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) sheep (d) lion
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) duck
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) puppy

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. puppy
  3. tigress
  4. grandmother
  5. cub
  6. tadpole
  7. pig
  8. horse
  9. god
  10. gosling
  11. piglet
  12. king
  13. nephew
  14. ewe
  15. calf
  16. ram
  17. hostess
  18. kangaroo
  19. mare
  20. boy
  21. eaglet
  22. lioness
  23. cub
  24. horse
  25. empress
  26. hen
  27. duck
  28. frog
  29. foal
  30. cub
  31. joey
  32. owl
  33. lion
  34. duckling
  35. grandfather
  36. son
  37. cygnet
  38. fawn
  39. duck
  40. kitten

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