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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 665 · 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 kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) joey (d) cub
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) actor (d) hero
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) lady (d) queen
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) hostess (d) aunt
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) lion (d) peacock
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) hen (d) mare
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) uncle (d) headmaster
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) lamb (d) foal
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  29. 29.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) prince (d) uncle
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) aunt (c) queen (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) sister (d) daughter
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) duchess
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) waiter (d) actor
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) nephew (d) brother
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) cub
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  37. 37.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) calf (d) puppy
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) peahen (d) mare

Answer key

  1. joey
  2. mare
  3. fawn
  4. goat
  5. son
  6. tadpole
  7. princess
  8. cat
  9. hero
  10. ram
  11. duck
  12. piglet
  13. lady
  14. daughter
  15. calf
  16. lioness
  17. cub
  18. deer
  19. dog
  20. duckling
  21. host
  22. butterfly
  23. headmistress
  24. peacock
  25. tigress
  26. headmaster
  27. foal
  28. caterpillar
  29. prince
  30. girl
  31. aunt
  32. duchess
  33. waiter
  34. brother
  35. chick
  36. cub
  37. owl
  38. swan
  39. puppy
  40. ewe

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