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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 844 · 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 an owl is an ___. (a) owlet (b) cub (c) kid (d) calf
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) fawn (b) chick (c) puppy (d) kitten
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) prince (d) host
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) chick (b) tadpole (c) cub (d) lamb
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) kangaroo
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) goose
  10. 10.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) husband (d) nephew
  11. 11.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kid
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) son
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) frog (d) hen
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) calf
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) duchess (c) niece (d) aunt
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) dog
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) waitress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) woman (d) aunt
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) cow
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) actor (d) host
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) hen (c) tigress (d) mare
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  27. 27.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) eagle (c) ox (d) owl
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) horse (d) cat
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) bull (d) horse
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) princess (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) actress
  34. 34.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) cub (d) chick
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) cub
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) prince

Answer key

  1. owlet
  2. fawn
  3. princess
  4. duckling
  5. hero
  6. cow
  7. tadpole
  8. kangaroo
  9. goose
  10. brother
  11. cub
  12. lamb
  13. nephew
  14. cub
  15. frog
  16. pig
  17. calf
  18. duchess
  19. waiter
  20. cat
  21. hostess
  22. woman
  23. cow
  24. actor
  25. tigress
  26. dog
  27. owl
  28. deer
  29. horse
  30. daughter
  31. grandfather
  32. horse
  33. heroine
  34. butterfly
  35. kid
  36. calf
  37. cygnet
  38. kitten
  39. lion
  40. prince

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