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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 796 · 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 cat is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) puppy (d) kitten
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kid (d) cub
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) hen (d) cat
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) prince (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “mother”? (a) uncle (b) father (c) brother (d) son
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) husband (b) nephew (c) son (d) uncle
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) kitten (d) lamb
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) cat (d) duck
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cow (d) cat
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) daughter (b) sister (c) niece (d) aunt
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) actress (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) foal (b) duckling (c) kitten (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) goat
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) mare (d) tigress
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) sister
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) king (d) hero
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) peahen (c) ewe (d) mare
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cat (d) cow
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) lamb (b) joey (c) cub (d) chick
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) duck
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) butterfly (d) frog
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) deer (c) frog (d) hen
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) host (c) headmaster (d) uncle
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) cow (d) mare
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) mare (b) cow (c) hen (d) ewe
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) duke (c) king (d) prince
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. kid
  3. dog
  4. prince
  5. lion
  6. father
  7. husband
  8. foal
  9. actor
  10. duck
  11. sheep
  12. waitress
  13. cow
  14. niece
  15. tiger
  16. tadpole
  17. actress
  18. duckling
  19. hen
  20. goat
  21. tigress
  22. sister
  23. god
  24. ewe
  25. swan
  26. cub
  27. owlet
  28. joey
  29. duck
  30. butterfly
  31. calf
  32. lamb
  33. king
  34. deer
  35. headmaster
  36. princess
  37. hen
  38. mare
  39. duke
  40. chick

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