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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 671 · 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 horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) cub (d) lamb
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) kid
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) frog (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) lion (c) rooster (d) bull
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) husband (d) brother
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) sheep (d) hen
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cow (d) cat
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) hostess (c) actress (d) waitress
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) king (d) bull
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) eaglet
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) frog (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) duck (d) mare
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kid (d) gosling
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) lion (d) tiger
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) duke (d) king
  36. 36.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) sister (b) aunt (c) mother (d) niece
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. kitten
  3. actor
  4. butterfly
  5. dog
  6. cub
  7. lamb
  8. husband
  9. cygnet
  10. deer
  11. peacock
  12. brother
  13. sheep
  14. nun
  15. son
  16. swan
  17. actress
  18. mare
  19. princess
  20. joey
  21. hero
  22. horse
  23. calf
  24. eaglet
  25. calf
  26. pig
  27. caterpillar
  28. frog
  29. hen
  30. gosling
  31. chick
  32. lion
  33. duck
  34. sister
  35. duke
  36. eagle
  37. mother
  38. host
  39. god
  40. duchess

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