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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 647 · 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: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) niece (b) duchess (c) queen (d) aunt
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) headmaster (b) host (c) uncle (d) king
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) rooster (c) lion (d) bull
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) cub (d) puppy
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) cat
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) ewe (c) mare (d) hen
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) aunt (d) wife
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) uncle (b) man (c) king (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) sister
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) nephew (d) king
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) nephew (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) king
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) duck
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) chick (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) kid
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) niece (d) daughter
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) chick
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kid (d) cygnet
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) princess

Answer key

  1. piglet
  2. cub
  3. cow
  4. duchess
  5. tiger
  6. husband
  7. owlet
  8. eagle
  9. gosling
  10. headmaster
  11. peacock
  12. kitten
  13. mare
  14. frog
  15. tigress
  16. hen
  17. ewe
  18. nun
  19. actor
  20. butterfly
  21. cub
  22. girl
  23. man
  24. sister
  25. king
  26. bridegroom
  27. peahen
  28. calf
  29. joey
  30. princess
  31. lamb
  32. wife
  33. tadpole
  34. cub
  35. goat
  36. cygnet
  37. owl
  38. hen
  39. calf
  40. waitress

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