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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 535 · 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 kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) hen
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) prince (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) pig (c) hen (d) frog
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) bull (d) prince
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) tigress (c) hen (d) lioness
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) duck (d) deer
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) rooster (d) peacock
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) aunt (d) niece
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) horse
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) bull (c) horse (d) lion
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) bride (d) aunt
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) owlet (d) kid
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) king (d) boy

Answer key

  1. joey
  2. goat
  3. hero
  4. king
  5. caterpillar
  6. pig
  7. sheep
  8. dog
  9. emperor
  10. waiter
  11. daughter
  12. eagle
  13. piglet
  14. cub
  15. fawn
  16. tigress
  17. calf
  18. mother
  19. eaglet
  20. frog
  21. cow
  22. chick
  23. deer
  24. cub
  25. peacock
  26. duchess
  27. waitress
  28. cub
  29. actor
  30. aunt
  31. horse
  32. calf
  33. ram
  34. wife
  35. bride
  36. duke
  37. husband
  38. owlet
  39. horse
  40. boy

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