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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 466 · 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: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) lady (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) nun (d) aunt
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cygnet (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) eaglet
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) niece (b) woman (c) aunt (d) queen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) gosling (c) calf (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) mare (c) queen (d) lioness
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer

Answer key

  1. eagle
  2. piglet
  3. lady
  4. nun
  5. cub
  6. cub
  7. calf
  8. cub
  9. fawn
  10. kitten
  11. goat
  12. tiger
  13. emperor
  14. waitress
  15. duck
  16. actress
  17. frog
  18. host
  19. calf
  20. horse
  21. aunt
  22. niece
  23. cat
  24. wife
  25. cygnet
  26. eaglet
  27. princess
  28. woman
  29. sheep
  30. gosling
  31. uncle
  32. kangaroo
  33. duckling
  34. cow
  35. lioness
  36. butterfly
  37. foal
  38. duchess
  39. chick
  40. deer

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