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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 544 · 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 goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) bridegroom
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  5. 5.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) king (d) god
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) duckling
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) wife
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) fawn
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) lion (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) foal
  21. 21.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cat (d) cow
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) grandmother
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) chick
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow

Answer key

  1. kid
  2. bridegroom
  3. cub
  4. cow
  5. owl
  6. god
  7. duckling
  8. calf
  9. duck
  10. mare
  11. king
  12. lioness
  13. daughter
  14. calf
  15. fawn
  16. wife
  17. cub
  18. lion
  19. owlet
  20. cub
  21. eagle
  22. waitress
  23. swan
  24. waiter
  25. hen
  26. goose
  27. pig
  28. sheep
  29. caterpillar
  30. peahen
  31. joey
  32. grandmother
  33. butterfly
  34. tadpole
  35. lamb
  36. puppy
  37. foal
  38. gosling
  39. tiger
  40. dog

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