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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 734 · 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 kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) hen (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) mare (b) queen (c) lioness (d) tigress
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) king (d) duke
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) ewe (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) duck (d) cat
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) bull (d) ram
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) husband (c) uncle (d) son
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) horse
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) wife (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) empress (d) princess
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) duckling
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) prince
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) bride (c) aunt (d) queen
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) eaglet (d) kid
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) owl (d) ant
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) dog
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) daughter (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) princess (d) niece
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) calf
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) chick

Answer key

  1. goat
  2. lioness
  3. chick
  4. king
  5. duke
  6. tiger
  7. duck
  8. duck
  9. ram
  10. man
  11. son
  12. butterfly
  13. horse
  14. kid
  15. fawn
  16. girl
  17. cygnet
  18. empress
  19. duckling
  20. lion
  21. peahen
  22. calf
  23. hero
  24. sheep
  25. nun
  26. actress
  27. eaglet
  28. owl
  29. dog
  30. wife
  31. mother
  32. queen
  33. uncle
  34. goose
  35. cub
  36. father
  37. kitten
  38. cub
  39. puppy
  40. foal

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