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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 455 · 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 calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) mother (c) sister (d) aunt
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) bull (d) lion
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) tadpole (d) caterpillar
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) sheep (c) dog (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) duckling (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) duchess (d) queen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) lion (d) sheep
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) lady (c) queen (d) bride
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) duck (d) frog
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) foal
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress

Answer key

  1. cow
  2. eagle
  3. mother
  4. calf
  5. fawn
  6. horse
  7. son
  8. owlet
  9. swan
  10. uncle
  11. calf
  12. peacock
  13. duck
  14. dog
  15. king
  16. queen
  17. foal
  18. frog
  19. puppy
  20. god
  21. caterpillar
  22. sheep
  23. bride
  24. host
  25. tadpole
  26. cub
  27. husband
  28. duck
  29. bridegroom
  30. duckling
  31. actor
  32. chick
  33. ram
  34. cat
  35. empress
  36. lion
  37. lady
  38. deer
  39. cygnet
  40. waitress

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