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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 804 · 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 goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) foal
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cow (c) cat (d) horse
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) god (c) hero (d) king
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) lamb (d) joey
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) butterfly (c) hen (d) frog
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) bridegroom (d) king
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) kid (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) kangaroo (c) cat (d) hen
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) nephew (c) king (d) uncle
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) tigress (b) lioness (c) queen (d) mare
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) cub (c) lamb (d) foal
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) prince (b) king (c) nephew (d) uncle
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) aunt (c) queen (d) hostess
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) cub (d) kitten
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  23. 23.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) ox (c) eagle (d) owl
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) man (d) uncle
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) cub (d) lamb
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) caterpillar (d) tadpole
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) frog (c) cow (d) hen
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) boy (b) uncle (c) king (d) husband
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) waiter (d) hero
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) actor (d) host
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) fawn (c) kitten (d) puppy
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) aunt (b) sister (c) niece (d) wife
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) ewe
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick

Answer key

  1. gosling
  2. calf
  3. foal
  4. swan
  5. lion
  6. chick
  7. god
  8. dog
  9. joey
  10. butterfly
  11. bridegroom
  12. lamb
  13. cow
  14. kangaroo
  15. king
  16. lioness
  17. cub
  18. prince
  19. headmistress
  20. kitten
  21. goat
  22. mother
  23. eagle
  24. duckling
  25. uncle
  26. man
  27. foal
  28. caterpillar
  29. cub
  30. frog
  31. boy
  32. waiter
  33. hero
  34. fawn
  35. sister
  36. nephew
  37. niece
  38. duck
  39. horse
  40. calf

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