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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 496 · 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 whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) goose
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) wife
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) wife (d) girl
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) waiter (c) hero (d) actor
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) niece (d) queen
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) chick
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) emperor (d) bull
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) mother
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) puppy (d) kitten
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cow
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) hostess (c) queen (d) headmistress

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. goose
  3. king
  4. bride
  5. girl
  6. cub
  7. nun
  8. puppy
  9. hero
  10. waiter
  11. goat
  12. eagle
  13. duchess
  14. horse
  15. woman
  16. actor
  17. tadpole
  18. kangaroo
  19. frog
  20. chick
  21. duck
  22. emperor
  23. mother
  24. owl
  25. fawn
  26. dog
  27. hen
  28. hen
  29. calf
  30. horse
  31. peacock
  32. swan
  33. cow
  34. husband
  35. owlet
  36. lamb
  37. lion
  38. calf
  39. lion
  40. headmistress

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