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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 932 · 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.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) mare (b) duck (c) hen (d) peahen
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) aunt (b) princess (c) queen (d) niece
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) kid (b) chick (c) cub (d) calf
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) actress (b) heroine (c) hostess (d) waitress
  5. 5.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cat (c) cow (d) goat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A cub is the young one of a ___. (a) sheep (b) cow (c) hen (d) lion
  9. 9.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) puppy (b) foal (c) calf (d) kitten
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) duchess
  11. 11.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) frog (c) cat (d) hen
  12. 12.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) son (c) grandfather (d) nephew
  13. 13.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) duck (c) hen (d) mare
  14. 14.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) calf (b) foal (c) cub (d) lamb
  15. 15.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) lioness (b) mare (c) hen (d) tigress
  16. 16.What is the feminine of “bull”? (a) cow (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  17. 17.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) ant (c) owl (d) eagle
  18. 18.Fill the gap: A kitten is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cow (c) cat (d) hen
  19. 19.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cat (d) sheep
  20. 20.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) kitten (b) calf (c) chick (d) cub
  21. 21.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) queen (b) girl (c) aunt (d) wife
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “hero”? (a) actress (b) hostess (c) heroine (d) princess
  23. 23.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A joey is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) kangaroo (d) cow
  25. 25.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) peahen (b) hen (c) mare (d) ewe
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a donkey is a ___. (a) chick (b) foal (c) cub (d) kitten
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “ewe”? (a) horse (b) bull (c) lion (d) ram
  28. 28.What is the feminine of “nephew”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) daughter (d) sister
  29. 29.Fill the gap: A piglet is the young one of a ___. (a) pig (b) cat (c) hen (d) frog
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) joey (c) lamb (d) chick
  31. 31.What is the feminine of “man”? (a) queen (b) aunt (c) niece (d) woman
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) frog (d) butterfly
  33. 33.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) swan (b) horse (c) cow (d) cat
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) owlet (d) calf
  35. 35.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) foal (d) kitten
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick (d) fawn
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) lamb (b) kitten (c) foal (d) cub
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) hostess (d) goddess
  39. 39.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) eagle (b) ant (c) owl (d) ox
  40. 40.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) hero (b) prince (c) actor (d) host

Answer key

  1. peahen
  2. princess
  3. calf
  4. hostess
  5. king
  6. goat
  7. calf
  8. lion
  9. puppy
  10. duchess
  11. frog
  12. grandfather
  13. duck
  14. cub
  15. tigress
  16. cow
  17. owl
  18. cat
  19. sheep
  20. cub
  21. girl
  22. heroine
  23. duckling
  24. kangaroo
  25. ewe
  26. foal
  27. ram
  28. niece
  29. pig
  30. joey
  31. woman
  32. butterfly
  33. swan
  34. owlet
  35. foal
  36. fawn
  37. cub
  38. goddess
  39. eagle
  40. hero

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