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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 677 · 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) cub (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) hen (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) tiger (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  9. 9.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) actress
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) mother (d) sister
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) husband (c) nephew (d) uncle
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) kid
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) cow
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) pig (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) lamb (d) foal
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) nephew (d) prince
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) calf (d) puppy
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) duck (d) goat
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) niece
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) chick (d) kitten
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) owlet (d) kid
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ox
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) hen (d) frog
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) husband
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) tigress (d) lioness
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) princess (d) empress
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kitten (d) calf

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. peacock
  3. goat
  4. grandfather
  5. cub
  6. kitten
  7. tiger
  8. bride
  9. heroine
  10. mother
  11. son
  12. eaglet
  13. lamb
  14. butterfly
  15. pig
  16. hen
  17. foal
  18. king
  19. cub
  20. prince
  21. nun
  22. puppy
  23. duck
  24. grandmother
  25. lion
  26. dog
  27. lion
  28. cow
  29. foal
  30. owlet
  31. kangaroo
  32. eagle
  33. deer
  34. chick
  35. brother
  36. hen
  37. tigress
  38. empress
  39. ewe
  40. calf

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