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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 780 · 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) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) host (d) actor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) goose (d) cow
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  7. 7.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) king (d) boy
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) gosling (d) kid
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) lion (d) bull
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) frog
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) swan (c) cow (d) horse
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) actor (c) host (d) waiter
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) bride (d) lady
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) actress (c) waitress (d) hostess
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) dog (c) hen (d) sheep
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) butterfly (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) foal (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) cub (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) aunt (d) queen
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) mother (d) niece
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) lion (b) horse (c) ram (d) bull
  36. 36.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) horse (d) frog
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) princess (d) queen
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) chick (d) tadpole
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) foal (c) cygnet (d) cub

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. hen
  3. hero
  4. kid
  5. goose
  6. waiter
  7. aunt
  8. boy
  9. gosling
  10. cub
  11. caterpillar
  12. peacock
  13. lamb
  14. frog
  15. swan
  16. cub
  17. actor
  18. tiger
  19. lady
  20. actress
  21. wife
  22. brother
  23. grandfather
  24. king
  25. sheep
  26. butterfly
  27. foal
  28. eagle
  29. calf
  30. host
  31. kitten
  32. cat
  33. queen
  34. mother
  35. ram
  36. horse
  37. sister
  38. princess
  39. tadpole
  40. cygnet

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