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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 459 · 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 tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) lamb
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) wife
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) frog (d) hen
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) daughter
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) prince (d) uncle
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) queen (d) hostess
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) duchess (d) aunt
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) kid (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) frog (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) mother
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) ram (c) lion (d) horse
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) daughter (d) niece
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) duck (d) deer
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) duck (d) cat

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. duckling
  3. swan
  4. queen
  5. cow
  6. tadpole
  7. host
  8. daughter
  9. horse
  10. wife
  11. actor
  12. gosling
  13. emperor
  14. heroine
  15. foal
  16. uncle
  17. headmistress
  18. kitten
  19. dog
  20. butterfly
  21. duchess
  22. calf
  23. calf
  24. cub
  25. calf
  26. tiger
  27. pig
  28. kid
  29. caterpillar
  30. piglet
  31. mother
  32. lioness
  33. son
  34. ram
  35. cygnet
  36. aunt
  37. deer
  38. hen
  39. goat
  40. duck

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