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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 835 · 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) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) cow
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) niece (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) foal (d) duckling
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) goat
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) ewe (d) mare
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) hen (c) cat (d) sheep
  8. 8.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “bride”? (a) king (b) bridegroom (c) uncle (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) horse
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) pig (d) cat
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) ewe (c) cow (d) mare
  14. 14.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) cub
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) niece (b) queen (c) princess (d) aunt
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) foal
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) cub (b) caterpillar (c) kitten (d) tadpole
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) peahen (d) mare
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) nun (c) queen (d) bride
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) aunt (d) sister
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) brother (d) son
  24. 24.What is the feminine of “actor”? (a) heroine (b) waitress (c) hostess (d) actress
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) calf (d) lamb
  26. 26.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) ewe (d) duck
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) chick (c) cub (d) lamb
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) aunt (c) bride (d) queen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) grandmother (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) heroine (c) actress (d) waitress
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  35. 35.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) ox (c) ant (d) eagle
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) fawn
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) wife (c) niece (d) daughter
  38. 38.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) cow (c) cat (d) swan
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog

Answer key

  1. dog
  2. duchess
  3. duckling
  4. emperor
  5. goat
  6. ewe
  7. sheep
  8. eagle
  9. grandfather
  10. bridegroom
  11. horse
  12. pig
  13. cow
  14. lion
  15. piglet
  16. queen
  17. foal
  18. caterpillar
  19. peahen
  20. nun
  21. mother
  22. hero
  23. uncle
  24. actress
  25. cub
  26. duck
  27. tadpole
  28. calf
  29. bride
  30. kangaroo
  31. grandmother
  32. peacock
  33. hostess
  34. butterfly
  35. owl
  36. fawn
  37. daughter
  38. swan
  39. chick
  40. frog

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