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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 646 · 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.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) horse
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) owlet
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) calf (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) swan (d) cat
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) goat (d) cat
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) goddess (c) hostess (d) princess
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) nun
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) nephew
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) prince
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) queen (d) girl
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) man (d) nephew
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) piglet (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) hostess (d) headmistress
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) cow
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) lioness (c) mare (d) tigress
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) cow (d) sheep
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) grandfather
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) actor (c) hero (d) host
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) cub

Answer key

  1. frog
  2. horse
  3. owlet
  4. cub
  5. son
  6. hen
  7. sheep
  8. cub
  9. actor
  10. swan
  11. goat
  12. duckling
  13. calf
  14. goddess
  15. nun
  16. nephew
  17. queen
  18. calf
  19. heroine
  20. hero
  21. girl
  22. cow
  23. cub
  24. man
  25. calf
  26. tadpole
  27. chick
  28. piglet
  29. lioness
  30. cygnet
  31. goose
  32. owl
  33. headmistress
  34. butterfly
  35. tigress
  36. lion
  37. grandfather
  38. host
  39. duck
  40. eaglet

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