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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 709 · 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: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) puppy (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) kitten (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goat (c) cat (d) duck
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) swan (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) hen (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) kid
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) pig
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) puppy (d) kitten
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) daughter (d) aunt
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) goose
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) hen (d) sheep
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) cub (d) tadpole
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) wife (c) aunt (d) girl
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) prince
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) aunt (b) duchess (c) niece (d) queen
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) mother (c) sister (d) niece
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) bride
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kid (d) cygnet
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) king
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) man (c) king (d) uncle
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub

Answer key

  1. horse
  2. kitten
  3. ram
  4. calf
  5. duck
  6. swan
  7. deer
  8. eaglet
  9. calf
  10. pig
  11. puppy
  12. butterfly
  13. frog
  14. duckling
  15. cub
  16. aunt
  17. hen
  18. goose
  19. lion
  20. tadpole
  21. girl
  22. hero
  23. calf
  24. headmaster
  25. joey
  26. chick
  27. duchess
  28. kangaroo
  29. mother
  30. dog
  31. waitress
  32. bride
  33. cow
  34. cygnet
  35. king
  36. lady
  37. cub
  38. man
  39. kid
  40. foal

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