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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 592 · 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 cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) ewe (d) mare
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) cub
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) prince
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) princess
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) brother
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) aunt (b) headmistress (c) hostess (d) queen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) husband (b) boy (c) uncle (d) king
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) uncle (b) emperor (c) prince (d) bull
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) peacock (d) lion
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  34. 34.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) son
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. lion
  2. cub
  3. waitress
  4. duck
  5. man
  6. lioness
  7. tadpole
  8. hero
  9. goat
  10. cygnet
  11. heroine
  12. nephew
  13. cat
  14. headmistress
  15. calf
  16. cub
  17. boy
  18. butterfly
  19. caterpillar
  20. wife
  21. princess
  22. frog
  23. cow
  24. duckling
  25. emperor
  26. cub
  27. kangaroo
  28. cub
  29. king
  30. horse
  31. peacock
  32. foal
  33. sheep
  34. eagle
  35. husband
  36. kid
  37. bridegroom
  38. kitten
  39. hen
  40. calf

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