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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 718 · 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) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) lamb
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) husband
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) foal
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cow (d) cat
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) heroine (c) actress (d) hostess
  9. 9.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) bull (c) prince (d) uncle
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) princess
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) cow (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) peahen (c) duck (d) hen
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) lamb (d) foal
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) chick (d) cub
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) chick
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) host (d) headmaster
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) kitten (d) caterpillar
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) wife (d) girl
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) hen (d) cat
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) piglet
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) cow (d) goat
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) goose
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) cow (d) swan
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) princess (c) queen (d) duchess
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) woman (d) queen
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) peahen
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. calf
  3. son
  4. duckling
  5. mare
  6. cub
  7. goat
  8. hostess
  9. eagle
  10. emperor
  11. cub
  12. waitress
  13. chick
  14. hen
  15. peahen
  16. kid
  17. calf
  18. fawn
  19. headmaster
  20. frog
  21. caterpillar
  22. girl
  23. cub
  24. sheep
  25. cat
  26. hen
  27. foal
  28. piglet
  29. duck
  30. calf
  31. man
  32. goose
  33. swan
  34. nun
  35. king
  36. empress
  37. woman
  38. dog
  39. ewe
  40. cub

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