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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 660 · 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 dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) foal (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) duchess
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) cub
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) bridegroom
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) god (c) hero (d) prince
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) horse (c) cat (d) frog
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) duck (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) cat (d) dog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) duckling (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) tigress (d) hen
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) father
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) sister (c) aunt (d) niece
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) queen (d) niece
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) heroine (d) hostess
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  40. 40.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle

Answer key

  1. puppy
  2. cub
  3. duchess
  4. uncle
  5. cow
  6. aunt
  7. duke
  8. caterpillar
  9. bridegroom
  10. cub
  11. deer
  12. pig
  13. tiger
  14. god
  15. horse
  16. hen
  17. butterfly
  18. lamb
  19. goose
  20. cat
  21. duckling
  22. ewe
  23. dog
  24. calf
  25. kid
  26. tigress
  27. cow
  28. calf
  29. father
  30. duck
  31. eaglet
  32. foal
  33. mother
  34. woman
  35. hen
  36. hostess
  37. nephew
  38. actress
  39. goat
  40. owl

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