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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 661 · 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 an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) chick (d) lamb
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  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 lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) duck (d) mare
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) foal (d) kid
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) princess
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) father (d) son
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) grandfather (d) uncle
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) waitress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) cat (d) hen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) bride
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) nun
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) empress (c) duchess (d) queen
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) kitten (d) puppy
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) ewe (d) hen

Answer key

  1. eaglet
  2. kitten
  3. kid
  4. daughter
  5. tadpole
  6. lion
  7. butterfly
  8. actor
  9. bridegroom
  10. cub
  11. lamb
  12. duck
  13. cygnet
  14. host
  15. calf
  16. cub
  17. hen
  18. owlet
  19. god
  20. goddess
  21. father
  22. cub
  23. grandfather
  24. hostess
  25. dog
  26. duckling
  27. horse
  28. cow
  29. cub
  30. sheep
  31. heroine
  32. bride
  33. nun
  34. goat
  35. wife
  36. frog
  37. empress
  38. brother
  39. puppy
  40. cow

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