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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 905 · 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 joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cat
  2. 2.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) owlet (d) kid
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) joey (c) lamb (d) cub
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) cub
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “waiter”? (a) actress (b) princess (c) hostess (d) waitress
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) man (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) horse (c) cat (d) swan
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) duck (c) frog (d) deer
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  12. 12.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) lion (c) cow (d) sheep
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) lion (b) bull (c) peacock (d) rooster
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) king (c) tiger (d) bull
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) princess (b) queen (c) duchess (d) empress
  16. 16.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) butterfly (b) frog (c) hen (d) cow
  17. 17.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) son (b) nephew (c) husband (d) uncle
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) grandmother (c) niece (d) queen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) gosling (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) frog (d) cow
  21. 21.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) waiter (d) host
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) goat (d) cow
  24. 24.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) ram (c) bull (d) lion
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  26. 26.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) hero (b) king (c) god (d) prince
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) cow (d) ewe
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) waiter (b) hero (c) host (d) actor
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) calf (d) chick
  30. 30.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) sister (b) niece (c) aunt (d) daughter
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) cow
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) cub (b) tadpole (c) chick (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) pig (c) frog (d) cat
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) cub (b) foal (c) chick (d) kitten
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) cow (d) dog
  36. 36.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) prince (d) nephew
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) caterpillar (b) kitten (c) cub (d) tadpole
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) kid (c) lamb (d) cub

Answer key

  1. kangaroo
  2. owlet
  3. joey
  4. kitten
  5. waitress
  6. man
  7. swan
  8. daughter
  9. deer
  10. eaglet
  11. horse
  12. lion
  13. peacock
  14. tiger
  15. empress
  16. butterfly
  17. son
  18. grandmother
  19. gosling
  20. cow
  21. frog
  22. actor
  23. goat
  24. ram
  25. cub
  26. god
  27. cow
  28. host
  29. calf
  30. niece
  31. hen
  32. tadpole
  33. pig
  34. foal
  35. cat
  36. king
  37. caterpillar
  38. cub
  39. hen
  40. kid

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