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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 751 · 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: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) horse (d) ram
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) prince (b) host (c) hero (d) actor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) tadpole (d) chick
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) waiter (d) host
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) hen (c) sheep (d) cow
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) brother (d) father
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) wife
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) duck
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) host (b) uncle (c) headmaster (d) king
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) lion (c) bull (d) king
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) queen (c) tigress (d) mare
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) bride (b) aunt (c) nun (d) queen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) sheep (c) hen (d) dog
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) bull (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) lion
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cub (b) cygnet (c) kid (d) foal
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) daughter
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) foal (d) calf
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kid (d) foal
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) king (d) prince
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare

Answer key

  1. owl
  2. ram
  3. hero
  4. tadpole
  5. gosling
  6. eaglet
  7. pig
  8. chick
  9. waiter
  10. girl
  11. lion
  12. father
  13. duchess
  14. wife
  15. duck
  16. headmaster
  17. horse
  18. lioness
  19. nun
  20. sheep
  21. cub
  22. cow
  23. grandfather
  24. peacock
  25. cygnet
  26. king
  27. swan
  28. dog
  29. duck
  30. uncle
  31. butterfly
  32. aunt
  33. kangaroo
  34. ewe
  35. puppy
  36. kid
  37. prince
  38. cub
  39. foal
  40. mare

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