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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 483 · 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 tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) grandmother
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) father (d) son
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) man (d) nephew
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) duck (d) hen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) ox (d) eagle
  16. 16.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) owl (d) ant
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) aunt (d) princess
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) bull (d) emperor
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) owlet
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) son (d) uncle
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) empress (c) princess (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) host (d) hero
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) ram
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. tigress
  3. dog
  4. grandfather
  5. duke
  6. grandmother
  7. father
  8. man
  9. goose
  10. eaglet
  11. kangaroo
  12. duckling
  13. puppy
  14. duck
  15. eagle
  16. owl
  17. lion
  18. caterpillar
  19. princess
  20. king
  21. emperor
  22. pig
  23. lioness
  24. horse
  25. owlet
  26. son
  27. peacock
  28. waitress
  29. empress
  30. lamb
  31. cub
  32. tiger
  33. mare
  34. host
  35. hen
  36. ram
  37. calf
  38. frog
  39. cygnet
  40. waiter

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