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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 615 · 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) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) lady
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) mother (c) aunt (d) niece
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) mare (d) cow
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) princess (d) hostess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) king (d) nephew
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) calf (d) lamb
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) husband (d) boy
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) queen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) ewe (c) hen (d) peahen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) hen (c) deer (d) frog
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) waiter (d) actor
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) kitten (c) chick (d) puppy
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) waiter (c) host (d) actor

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. lady
  3. eaglet
  4. mother
  5. caterpillar
  6. calf
  7. tigress
  8. lion
  9. horse
  10. hen
  11. tadpole
  12. waitress
  13. lion
  14. prince
  15. puppy
  16. son
  17. duke
  18. calf
  19. cub
  20. duckling
  21. boy
  22. hostess
  23. lioness
  24. ewe
  25. duck
  26. cow
  27. king
  28. chick
  29. deer
  30. calf
  31. actor
  32. owl
  33. hen
  34. owlet
  35. fawn
  36. butterfly
  37. pig
  38. cat
  39. kangaroo
  40. host

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