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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 819 · 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) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) horse
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) deer (d) duck
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) calf (b) eaglet (c) cub (d) kid
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) prince (b) hero (c) god (d) king
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) kitten (d) piglet
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) chick
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) calf (d) kitten
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) kitten (d) cub
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) bride (d) nun
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) pig
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) aunt (b) bride (c) queen (d) wife
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) foal (d) kitten
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) uncle (b) king (c) bridegroom (d) nephew
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) hen (d) butterfly
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) niece (c) aunt (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) ox (d) owl
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) kangaroo (d) hen
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) princess
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cat (d) cow
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  31. 31.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) frog (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kitten
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “headmistress”? (a) king (b) headmaster (c) host (d) uncle
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) grandfather (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) wife (d) aunt
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) bull (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cat (c) duck (d) cow
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) brother

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. horse
  3. deer
  4. eaglet
  5. god
  6. aunt
  7. piglet
  8. cub
  9. calf
  10. cub
  11. nun
  12. pig
  13. puppy
  14. duck
  15. bride
  16. calf
  17. foal
  18. bridegroom
  19. goose
  20. butterfly
  21. princess
  22. owl
  23. kangaroo
  24. heroine
  25. waiter
  26. frog
  27. goat
  28. host
  29. owlet
  30. sheep
  31. cow
  32. foal
  33. headmaster
  34. grandfather
  35. cat
  36. sister
  37. lion
  38. hero
  39. duck
  40. nephew

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