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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 930 · 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 kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) dog (c) cat (d) hen
  2. 2.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) nephew (d) husband
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) kid
  4. 4.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) kid (b) kitten (c) chick (d) calf
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) tigress (b) hen (c) lioness (d) mare
  6. 6.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a sheep is a ___. (a) chick (b) lamb (c) kid (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) cat (c) pig (d) hen
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “mare”? (a) king (b) horse (c) lion (d) bull
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “king”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) princess (d) niece
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) cow (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “sister”? (a) uncle (b) brother (c) nephew (d) husband
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) lion (b) tiger (c) bull (d) king
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) prince (c) host (d) hero
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) sister (d) aunt
  17. 17.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) empress (c) princess (d) duchess
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) eaglet (c) calf (d) cub
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) cow (c) hen (d) goat
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “aunt”? (a) brother (b) son (c) nephew (d) uncle
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “duchess”? (a) king (b) duke (c) uncle (d) prince
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) cat
  23. 23.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) calf (d) cub
  25. 25.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) lion (c) sheep (d) hen
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kitten (d) foal
  27. 27.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) kangaroo (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) cygnet (b) kid (c) cub (d) foal
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) sheep (c) cat (d) hen
  30. 30.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) owl (b) eagle (c) ox (d) ant
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) lady (c) aunt (d) bride
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a wolf is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) cub (b) chick (c) calf (d) kid
  34. 34.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) foal (d) puppy
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “grandfather”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) grandmother (d) queen
  37. 37.What is the masculine of “wife”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) husband (d) son
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) wife (d) aunt
  39. 39.What is the masculine of “empress”? (a) prince (b) emperor (c) bull (d) uncle
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of a hen is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub

Answer key

  1. cat
  2. son
  3. kid
  4. calf
  5. tigress
  6. peahen
  7. lamb
  8. pig
  9. horse
  10. queen
  11. hen
  12. brother
  13. tiger
  14. cub
  15. hero
  16. aunt
  17. empress
  18. eaglet
  19. goat
  20. uncle
  21. duke
  22. frog
  23. host
  24. calf
  25. lion
  26. cub
  27. kangaroo
  28. cygnet
  29. sheep
  30. eagle
  31. lady
  32. cub
  33. calf
  34. duck
  35. puppy
  36. grandmother
  37. husband
  38. wife
  39. emperor
  40. chick

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