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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 923 · 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 piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) pig (c) hen (d) cat
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) cow (d) mare
  3. 3.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) tiger (c) king (d) lion
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kid
  5. 5.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) cub (d) kid
  6. 6.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) man
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) dog
  8. 8.What is the masculine of “goddess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) hero (d) god
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  10. 10.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) lion (d) hen
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) cow (d) hen
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) aunt (b) woman (c) queen (d) niece
  14. 14.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) princess
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) frog (c) cow (d) butterfly
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) princess (d) queen
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “headmaster”? (a) headmistress (b) queen (c) hostess (d) aunt
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) deer (b) frog (c) hen (d) duck
  19. 19.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) uncle (c) son (d) grandfather
  20. 20.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) goat
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) cub (b) owlet (c) kid (d) calf
  22. 22.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) uncle (b) boy (c) king (d) husband
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a goose is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) calf (d) gosling
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) hen (d) dog
  25. 25.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) lamb (b) foal (c) calf (d) cub
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) foal (c) lamb (d) cub
  27. 27.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) calf (b) chick (c) cub (d) kitten
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) chick (d) lamb
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ant (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ox
  31. 31.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) kid (b) cygnet (c) cub (d) foal
  32. 32.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) prince (b) uncle (c) nephew (d) king
  33. 33.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) nephew (b) son (c) uncle (d) husband
  34. 34.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) king (b) tiger (c) bull (d) lion
  35. 35.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) ram (b) horse (c) bull (d) lion
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) cub (b) calf (c) kitten (d) chick
  37. 37.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) hen (b) duck (c) ewe (d) mare
  38. 38.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) host (b) actor (c) hero (d) waiter
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) prince (c) duke (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) chick (b) calf (c) kid (d) cub

Answer key

  1. pig
  2. hen
  3. tiger
  4. chick
  5. kid
  6. man
  7. hen
  8. god
  9. host
  10. lion
  11. peacock
  12. cow
  13. woman
  14. princess
  15. butterfly
  16. queen
  17. headmistress
  18. deer
  19. grandfather
  20. goat
  21. owlet
  22. boy
  23. gosling
  24. dog
  25. cub
  26. cub
  27. cub
  28. kangaroo
  29. lamb
  30. owl
  31. cygnet
  32. king
  33. son
  34. lion
  35. ram
  36. calf
  37. duck
  38. actor
  39. duke
  40. calf

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