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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 803 · 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.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) swan (c) cat (d) cow
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) prince (c) king (d) uncle
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) kitten (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) lamb
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) chick (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) kangaroo
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) headmaster (d) host
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) daughter (c) niece (d) aunt
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) dog (d) cat
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) actress (c) hostess (d) heroine
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) prince (d) uncle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) calf (d) foal
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) goose (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) chick (d) kid
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) hero (c) actor (d) waiter
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) empress (d) duchess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) tadpole
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) hero (d) host
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) kitten (b) caterpillar (c) cub (d) tadpole
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) tigress (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) owl (d) eagle
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) lion (b) cow (c) hen (d) sheep
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) cat (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) deer (c) duck (d) hen
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) princess (c) queen (d) aunt
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) ewe (b) peahen (c) hen (d) mare
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kid (d) eaglet
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) tigress (c) lioness (d) mare
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) tiger
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) princess (b) waitress (c) actress (d) hostess

Answer key

  1. kitten
  2. son
  3. swan
  4. king
  5. duck
  6. frog
  7. kid
  8. cub
  9. cub
  10. cub
  11. foal
  12. kangaroo
  13. headmaster
  14. niece
  15. cat
  16. hostess
  17. duke
  18. cub
  19. goose
  20. chick
  21. waiter
  22. empress
  23. tadpole
  24. hero
  25. caterpillar
  26. tigress
  27. eagle
  28. lion
  29. pig
  30. deer
  31. dog
  32. queen
  33. ewe
  34. heroine
  35. eaglet
  36. lioness
  37. calf
  38. tiger
  39. joey
  40. waitress

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