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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 706 · 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.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) actress (d) heroine
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) butterfly
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) man (c) nephew (d) uncle
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) nun (d) aunt
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  7. 7.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) lamb (d) cub
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) husband (d) nephew
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) niece (b) grandmother (c) queen (d) aunt
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) kitten (d) chick
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) girl (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) piglet
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) mare (d) ewe
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) father
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) gosling (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) husband (b) brother (c) nephew (d) uncle
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) puppy
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) tadpole (d) cub
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) mother (d) aunt
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) daughter (b) aunt (c) niece (d) sister
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) owlet
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) goddess (b) queen (c) hostess (d) princess
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen

Answer key

  1. heroine
  2. owl
  3. butterfly
  4. man
  5. nun
  6. puppy
  7. eagle
  8. goat
  9. lamb
  10. husband
  11. grandmother
  12. calf
  13. wife
  14. girl
  15. piglet
  16. ewe
  17. sheep
  18. pig
  19. lion
  20. father
  21. gosling
  22. actress
  23. cygnet
  24. brother
  25. lioness
  26. kitten
  27. tadpole
  28. mother
  29. dog
  30. aunt
  31. goose
  32. owlet
  33. goddess
  34. cub
  35. chick
  36. swan
  37. kangaroo
  38. calf
  39. kid
  40. lion

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