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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 456 · 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.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) niece
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) uncle (d) father
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kid
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) wife (d) aunt
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) lamb
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) horse (d) cat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) horse (d) bull
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) peahen (d) mare
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) boy (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) goose (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub

Answer key

  1. niece
  2. deer
  3. goat
  4. father
  5. lamb
  6. peacock
  7. son
  8. hero
  9. calf
  10. kitten
  11. kid
  12. dog
  13. daughter
  14. calf
  15. joey
  16. wife
  17. cow
  18. hen
  19. butterfly
  20. bride
  21. mare
  22. tadpole
  23. horse
  24. foal
  25. horse
  26. gosling
  27. duck
  28. tigress
  29. kangaroo
  30. nephew
  31. grandmother
  32. peahen
  33. lion
  34. duckling
  35. husband
  36. boy
  37. cub
  38. cub
  39. goose
  40. chick

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