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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 606 · 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 foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) piglet
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) bull (d) tiger
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) frog
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) duckling (c) foal (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) pig (d) frog
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) duke (d) prince
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) bride (d) queen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kid
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) lion (b) king (c) horse (d) bull
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) duck (c) cat (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) ram
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) bull (d) peacock
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) sheep (d) dog
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) uncle (d) king
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) fawn (d) puppy
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) chick (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) joey (d) lamb
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. kangaroo
  3. piglet
  4. tiger
  5. foal
  6. frog
  7. duckling
  8. calf
  9. pig
  10. cow
  11. goddess
  12. cat
  13. duke
  14. bride
  15. queen
  16. kid
  17. grandmother
  18. lamb
  19. horse
  20. swan
  21. butterfly
  22. mare
  23. duck
  24. cub
  25. dog
  26. ram
  27. cub
  28. peacock
  29. gosling
  30. puppy
  31. sister
  32. sheep
  33. king
  34. actress
  35. hero
  36. fawn
  37. cub
  38. hen
  39. joey
  40. tadpole

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