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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 939 · 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 cub is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) lion (d) sheep
  2. 2.What is the feminine of “boy”? (a) girl (b) queen (c) wife (d) aunt
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a dog is a ___. (a) calf (b) kitten (c) puppy (d) foal
  4. 4.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) uncle (b) grandfather (c) son (d) nephew
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “peacock”? (a) duck (b) hen (c) mare (d) peahen
  6. 6.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) kid (c) foal (d) lamb
  7. 7.What is the masculine of “waitress”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) hero (d) host
  8. 8.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) wife (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  9. 9.What is the masculine of “peahen”? (a) rooster (b) peacock (c) bull (d) lion
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “gentleman”? (a) queen (b) bride (c) aunt (d) lady
  11. 11.What is the feminine of “uncle”? (a) niece (b) sister (c) aunt (d) daughter
  12. 12.What is the feminine of “rooster”? (a) duck (b) mare (c) hen (d) cow
  13. 13.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) joey (d) chick
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “tigress”? (a) bull (b) lion (c) tiger (d) king
  15. 15.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) butterfly (c) frog (d) cow
  16. 16.What is the masculine of “daughter”? (a) husband (b) uncle (c) son (d) nephew
  17. 17.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) cow (d) cat
  18. 18.Fill the gap: The young one of a swan is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) cygnet (d) kid
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “lion”? (a) queen (b) mare (c) lioness (d) tigress
  20. 20.What is the feminine of “horse”? (a) hen (b) cow (c) mare (d) ewe
  21. 21.What is the masculine of “hostess”? (a) actor (b) waiter (c) host (d) hero
  22. 22.Fill the gap: A tadpole is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) cat (d) frog
  23. 23.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) hen (c) dog (d) cow
  24. 24.Fill the gap: The young one of a duck is a ___. (a) duckling (b) cub (c) kitten (d) foal
  25. 25.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  26. 26.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) foal (b) cub (c) lamb (d) kitten
  27. 27.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) aunt (b) niece (c) wife (d) daughter
  28. 28.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) horse (b) hen (c) cat (d) frog
  29. 29.What is the feminine of “duke”? (a) duchess (b) niece (c) queen (d) aunt
  30. 30.Fill the gap: The young one of a frog is a ___. (a) tadpole (b) cub (c) lamb (d) chick
  31. 31.Fill the gap: An eaglet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) owl (c) eagle (d) ant
  32. 32.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) dog (c) sheep (d) cat
  33. 33.What is the feminine of “monk”? (a) aunt (b) queen (c) nun (d) bride
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a deer is a ___. (a) kitten (b) puppy (c) fawn (d) chick
  35. 35.Fill the gap: A fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) duck (c) deer (d) hen
  36. 36.What is the feminine of “drake”? (a) ewe (b) mare (c) hen (d) duck
  37. 37.Fill the gap: The young one of a camel is a ___. (a) kitten (b) chick (c) calf (d) cub
  38. 38.Fill the gap: The young one of a whale is a ___. (a) calf (b) kid (c) cub (d) chick
  39. 39.Fill the gap: The young one of a lion is a ___. (a) chick (b) kitten (c) cub (d) calf
  40. 40.Fill the gap: The young one of an elephant is a ___. (a) chick (b) kid (c) calf (d) kitten

Answer key

  1. lion
  2. girl
  3. puppy
  4. grandfather
  5. peahen
  6. kid
  7. waiter
  8. sister
  9. peacock
  10. lady
  11. aunt
  12. hen
  13. joey
  14. tiger
  15. butterfly
  16. son
  17. hen
  18. cygnet
  19. lioness
  20. mare
  21. host
  22. frog
  23. dog
  24. duckling
  25. actor
  26. cub
  27. wife
  28. horse
  29. duchess
  30. tadpole
  31. eagle
  32. sheep
  33. nun
  34. fawn
  35. deer
  36. duck
  37. calf
  38. calf
  39. cub
  40. calf

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