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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 719 · 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 puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) lady
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) duck (c) goat (d) cow
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) lion (d) hen
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) cow (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) emperor (b) prince (c) bull (d) uncle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) chick
  14. 14.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) piglet
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) horse (d) cat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) mare (c) duck (d) hen
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) wife (d) niece
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) gosling
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) duck (c) frog (d) hen
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) kid (c) cub (d) calf
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) aunt (c) niece (d) queen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) goose (c) cat (d) cow
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) horse (d) frog
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) empress (b) queen (c) princess (d) duchess
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) calf (b) owlet (c) kid (d) cub
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) cow (c) mare (d) hen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. lady
  3. cat
  4. duck
  5. foal
  6. lion
  7. grandfather
  8. mare
  9. cub
  10. hen
  11. niece
  12. emperor
  13. chick
  14. owl
  15. kitten
  16. calf
  17. tiger
  18. piglet
  19. swan
  20. actor
  21. peahen
  22. daughter
  23. gosling
  24. deer
  25. eaglet
  26. girl
  27. lion
  28. princess
  29. goose
  30. kangaroo
  31. horse
  32. empress
  33. butterfly
  34. puppy
  35. cub
  36. owlet
  37. tadpole
  38. hen
  39. calf
  40. hero

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