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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 921 · 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 duckling is the young one of a ___. (a) duck (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) host (b) prince (c) hero (d) actor
  3. 3.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) duck (d) ewe
  4. 4.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  5. 5.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) frog (c) hen (d) cat
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) kangaroo (c) cow (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a butterfly is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) caterpillar (d) kitten
  8. 8.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) eaglet (b) calf (c) cub (d) kid
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) lion (c) horse (d) bull
  10. 10.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) lamb (c) cub (d) foal
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) woman (b) queen (c) aunt (d) niece
  12. 12.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) ant (d) eagle
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) cub (d) kitten
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) niece (d) queen
  15. 15.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) calf
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) bull (b) king (c) tiger (d) lion
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) cow
  18. 18.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) daughter (b) wife (c) aunt (d) niece
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) bull (d) emperor
  22. 22.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) kitten
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) foal (d) kitten
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A gosling is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) goose
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) nephew (b) brother (c) uncle (d) husband
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) kitten (d) calf
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  28. 28.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) son
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) mare (b) hen (c) peahen (d) ewe
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) foal (b) piglet (c) cub (d) kitten
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) duckling
  32. 32.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) wife (b) girl (c) queen (d) aunt
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) son
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) puppy (b) calf (c) kitten (d) cub
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) man (d) nephew
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “son”? (a) aunt (b) daughter (c) niece (d) wife
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) king (b) bull (c) tiger (d) lion
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) joey (d) cub
  39. 39.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) dog
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son

Answer key

  1. duck
  2. hero
  3. duck
  4. cat
  5. horse
  6. kangaroo
  7. caterpillar
  8. eaglet
  9. horse
  10. cub
  11. woman
  12. owl
  13. calf
  14. princess
  15. cub
  16. lion
  17. hen
  18. wife
  19. cow
  20. cub
  21. emperor
  22. calf
  23. puppy
  24. goose
  25. brother
  26. cub
  27. hen
  28. nephew
  29. ewe
  30. piglet
  31. duckling
  32. girl
  33. uncle
  34. kitten
  35. man
  36. daughter
  37. tiger
  38. joey
  39. dog
  40. son

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