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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 696 · 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 elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) duckling
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) kitten
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) kitten (d) puppy
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) foal (d) puppy
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) lamb
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) queen (d) grandmother
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) cow (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) hostess (d) waitress
  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 “father”? (a) mother (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) swan (d) horse
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) duke (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) brother (d) uncle
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) prince
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) wife
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) joey
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) hen (c) frog (d) duck
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) husband (c) boy (d) uncle
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) lion (d) tiger
  38. 38.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) empress (d) princess
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid

Answer key

  1. calf
  2. goose
  3. duckling
  4. horse
  5. caterpillar
  6. fawn
  7. puppy
  8. kid
  9. piglet
  10. grandmother
  11. goat
  12. actress
  13. sheep
  14. mother
  15. queen
  16. peacock
  17. swan
  18. princess
  19. cub
  20. duke
  21. son
  22. brother
  23. king
  24. sister
  25. lion
  26. cub
  27. duchess
  28. joey
  29. duck
  30. deer
  31. hero
  32. boy
  33. hen
  34. hen
  35. wife
  36. cat
  37. tiger
  38. owl
  39. empress
  40. calf

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