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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 519 · 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 lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) brother (d) son
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) host (c) waiter (d) hero
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kid (d) kitten
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) lion (d) bull
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) puppy
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) bridegroom (c) nephew (d) king
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) husband
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) goose (d) cat
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) gosling
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) bride (d) queen
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  33. 33.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ant (d) ox
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) girl (d) wife
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf

Answer key

  1. cub
  2. nephew
  3. deer
  4. actor
  5. woman
  6. actress
  7. calf
  8. goat
  9. swan
  10. son
  11. princess
  12. foal
  13. lion
  14. emperor
  15. lamb
  16. frog
  17. eaglet
  18. foal
  19. kitten
  20. piglet
  21. cat
  22. dog
  23. bridegroom
  24. tigress
  25. husband
  26. kid
  27. ewe
  28. goose
  29. gosling
  30. cygnet
  31. bride
  32. kangaroo
  33. owl
  34. cub
  35. puppy
  36. duck
  37. girl
  38. calf
  39. duke
  40. owlet

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