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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 472 · 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 puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) husband (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) ram (d) horse
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) duck (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) tigress (d) mare
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) cow
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) goat (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) cow (c) hen (d) frog
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  26. 26.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) princess
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) goat (d) cow
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) wife (c) daughter (d) aunt
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) peacock (c) lion (d) rooster

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. calf
  3. foal
  4. brother
  5. lion
  6. son
  7. tadpole
  8. princess
  9. hen
  10. deer
  11. ram
  12. peahen
  13. tigress
  14. duck
  15. actor
  16. swan
  17. mare
  18. puppy
  19. duck
  20. waitress
  21. butterfly
  22. owlet
  23. piglet
  24. cygnet
  25. waiter
  26. owl
  27. hero
  28. aunt
  29. king
  30. cub
  31. goddess
  32. horse
  33. frog
  34. gosling
  35. goat
  36. duke
  37. lion
  38. cat
  39. daughter
  40. peacock

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