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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 504 · 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 lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) cub (d) lamb
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) kid
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) lion (d) king
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) horse (d) cow
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) brother
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) lady (d) bride
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) mother (d) sister
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) pig
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) calf (c) foal (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) princess (d) waitress
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) ram (d) lion
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) hen (d) horse
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) waitress (d) actress
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) peahen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) gosling (d) cub

Answer key

  1. sheep
  2. chick
  3. joey
  4. cat
  5. eagle
  6. cygnet
  7. cow
  8. tiger
  9. hero
  10. actor
  11. emperor
  12. lion
  13. swan
  14. lion
  15. dog
  16. cub
  17. uncle
  18. nephew
  19. deer
  20. lady
  21. piglet
  22. puppy
  23. headmistress
  24. mother
  25. pig
  26. grandfather
  27. goat
  28. cub
  29. mare
  30. husband
  31. hen
  32. waitress
  33. ram
  34. horse
  35. empress
  36. hostess
  37. god
  38. bridegroom
  39. peahen
  40. gosling

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