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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 781 · 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: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) eagle (d) ant
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) bull (b) prince (c) uncle (d) emperor
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) sheep (d) hen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) headmistress
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) foal
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) bull (c) lion (d) peacock
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) uncle
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) hen (c) dog (d) cat
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) husband
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) goddess (d) hostess
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) niece (c) wife (d) aunt
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) son (b) brother (c) father (d) uncle
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) lioness (b) tigress (c) mare (d) queen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) kangaroo (c) hen (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) eagle (d) owl
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) piglet (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) frog (c) hen (d) deer
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) waitress (b) princess (c) actress (d) hostess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) duck (c) cat (d) goat
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) eaglet (d) calf
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) sister (d) wife
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) cow (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe

Answer key

  1. foal
  2. eagle
  3. emperor
  4. frog
  5. ewe
  6. lion
  7. cub
  8. headmistress
  9. puppy
  10. calf
  11. horse
  12. cat
  13. daughter
  14. peacock
  15. joey
  16. bridegroom
  17. sheep
  18. brother
  19. pig
  20. goddess
  21. foal
  22. lion
  23. kitten
  24. wife
  25. father
  26. lioness
  27. kangaroo
  28. tiger
  29. butterfly
  30. owl
  31. cub
  32. piglet
  33. deer
  34. waitress
  35. duck
  36. host
  37. calf
  38. eaglet
  39. sister
  40. mare

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