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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 475 · 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: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) brother (d) uncle
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) brother (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) peacock (d) rooster
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) princess
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) cow (d) ewe
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) puppy (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) gosling
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) piglet (d) foal
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) heroine (d) actress
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) duchess (d) princess

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. cat
  3. duchess
  4. hostess
  5. girl
  6. brother
  7. butterfly
  8. daughter
  9. king
  10. joey
  11. actor
  12. uncle
  13. cub
  14. owl
  15. calf
  16. cub
  17. ewe
  18. kangaroo
  19. puppy
  20. goat
  21. eaglet
  22. peacock
  23. tiger
  24. waitress
  25. lioness
  26. duck
  27. lamb
  28. woman
  29. mare
  30. kitten
  31. queen
  32. hen
  33. gosling
  34. piglet
  35. eagle
  36. cygnet
  37. heroine
  38. prince
  39. calf
  40. empress

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