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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 481 · 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 gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) bride
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) piglet (d) kitten
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) princess
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) cub (d) kid
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) father (c) uncle (d) son
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) emperor (c) uncle (d) prince
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) lion (d) bull
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) son
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) nun (c) aunt (d) bride
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid

Answer key

  1. goose
  2. bride
  3. peacock
  4. lioness
  5. caterpillar
  6. kitten
  7. dog
  8. tadpole
  9. calf
  10. chick
  11. girl
  12. daughter
  13. piglet
  14. goat
  15. prince
  16. husband
  17. cub
  18. cow
  19. duchess
  20. cub
  21. kangaroo
  22. deer
  23. foal
  24. heroine
  25. owlet
  26. father
  27. cygnet
  28. emperor
  29. princess
  30. ram
  31. mare
  32. calf
  33. duck
  34. nephew
  35. nun
  36. frog
  37. calf
  38. host
  39. sheep
  40. eaglet

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