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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 765 · 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 cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) cub (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) goat (d) duck
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) father (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) goat (c) cat (d) cow
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kid
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) kangaroo
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) husband
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) tadpole (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) niece (d) aunt
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) peacock (b) bull (c) lion (d) rooster
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) duckling (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) son (d) nephew
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) calf (d) foal
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) sheep (d) dog
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) princess
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) tiger (d) bull
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) ewe (c) hen (d) mare
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) sheep (d) lion
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) horse (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband

Answer key

  1. swan
  2. caterpillar
  3. eaglet
  4. duck
  5. father
  6. goat
  7. chick
  8. hen
  9. horse
  10. kangaroo
  11. son
  12. goose
  13. tadpole
  14. princess
  15. uncle
  16. cub
  17. hero
  18. peacock
  19. dog
  20. king
  21. cat
  22. kid
  23. host
  24. butterfly
  25. duckling
  26. ewe
  27. cow
  28. nephew
  29. puppy
  30. sheep
  31. god
  32. heroine
  33. tiger
  34. foal
  35. mare
  36. lion
  37. horse
  38. calf
  39. cub
  40. husband

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