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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 552 · 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 sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) boy (d) husband
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) duchess (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) prince
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) bull (b) horse (c) lion (d) king
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) princess (d) aunt
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) kid (d) calf
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) cygnet
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) father (d) brother
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) hero (c) prince (d) god
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) niece
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) actress (d) heroine
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) wife (d) niece
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) princess (d) hostess
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) frog (d) hen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) duck

Answer key

  1. lamb
  2. boy
  3. eaglet
  4. duchess
  5. foal
  6. lioness
  7. hero
  8. calf
  9. horse
  10. puppy
  11. cow
  12. princess
  13. chick
  14. goose
  15. joey
  16. calf
  17. swan
  18. waiter
  19. piglet
  20. ram
  21. cygnet
  22. son
  23. mare
  24. goat
  25. father
  26. god
  27. wife
  28. frog
  29. heroine
  30. woman
  31. sister
  32. horse
  33. butterfly
  34. kid
  35. cub
  36. goddess
  37. deer
  38. king
  39. dog
  40. duck

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