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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 656 · 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 camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) ram (c) bull (d) horse
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) god (d) prince
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) queen (d) princess
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) kitten (c) cub (d) caterpillar
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) kid
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) queen (d) niece
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) uncle (c) prince (d) bull
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) waitress (d) princess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) pig
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) husband
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) hen (d) deer
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) joey (d) lamb
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) horse (d) swan
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) prince (d) actor
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) aunt
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) eaglet (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) niece (d) aunt
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) heroine
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) queen (d) tigress

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. cat
  3. ram
  4. goat
  5. god
  6. princess
  7. duck
  8. kid
  9. goose
  10. mare
  11. calf
  12. caterpillar
  13. calf
  14. duchess
  15. cygnet
  16. ewe
  17. emperor
  18. horse
  19. prince
  20. waitress
  21. pig
  22. husband
  23. deer
  24. cub
  25. sheep
  26. joey
  27. swan
  28. duck
  29. hen
  30. actress
  31. cow
  32. hero
  33. grandmother
  34. eaglet
  35. eagle
  36. queen
  37. foal
  38. cub
  39. hostess
  40. lioness

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