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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 828 · 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.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) king (d) tiger
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) foal
  3. 3.Fill the gap: A duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) goat (c) duck (d) cow
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) tiger (d) king
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) rooster (c) peacock (d) bull
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) owlet (d) calf
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) son (d) brother
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) piglet
  13. 13.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) frog (d) hen
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) nun (b) aunt (c) queen (d) bride
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) princess (d) waitress
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) foal (d) cygnet
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) puppy (d) fawn
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) dog (d) hen
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) princess (c) goddess (d) queen
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) calf (d) chick
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  24. 24.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ant (c) ox (d) eagle
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) husband (c) son (d) nephew
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) lamb (b) chick (c) foal (d) cub
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) duckling (c) foal (d) kitten
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) cat (c) cow (d) horse
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) chick (d) kid
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  32. 32.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ox (c) ant (d) owl
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) hero (b) host (c) actor (d) waiter
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) joey
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) uncle (b) prince (c) duke (d) king
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) sheep (c) hen (d) lion
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) goose (c) dog (d) cat
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick

Answer key

  1. tiger
  2. foal
  3. duck
  4. cub
  5. lion
  6. calf
  7. peacock
  8. cub
  9. owlet
  10. uncle
  11. cub
  12. piglet
  13. frog
  14. kid
  15. nun
  16. waitress
  17. cygnet
  18. fawn
  19. cow
  20. dog
  21. goddess
  22. calf
  23. butterfly
  24. eagle
  25. man
  26. husband
  27. cub
  28. duckling
  29. swan
  30. calf
  31. actress
  32. owl
  33. kitten
  34. host
  35. joey
  36. duke
  37. lion
  38. girl
  39. goose
  40. chick

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