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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 583 · 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 tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) actor (d) hero
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) rooster (d) peacock
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  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 “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) sister
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) bull (d) horse
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) calf (d) kid
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) actor (d) host
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) queen (c) lioness (d) mare
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) king (c) husband (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) god (b) hero (c) prince (d) king
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) kitten
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. son
  3. nephew
  4. swan
  5. puppy
  6. cub
  7. mare
  8. ewe
  9. actor
  10. calf
  11. eaglet
  12. peacock
  13. tiger
  14. hen
  15. calf
  16. kangaroo
  17. sheep
  18. princess
  19. deer
  20. aunt
  21. piglet
  22. kid
  23. ram
  24. owlet
  25. hostess
  26. calf
  27. waitress
  28. cat
  29. waiter
  30. cow
  31. tadpole
  32. cub
  33. lion
  34. lioness
  35. boy
  36. god
  37. wife
  38. calf
  39. lion
  40. horse

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