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Young Ones of Animals Worksheet

Vocabulary lesson 18: Gender and young ones · Set 944 · 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 fawn is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) deer (c) frog (d) duck
  2. 2.Fill the gap: A chick is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  3. 3.Fill the gap: The young one of a horse is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) foal (d) lamb
  4. 4.What is the feminine of “prince”? (a) queen (b) niece (c) aunt (d) princess
  5. 5.What is the feminine of “host”? (a) hostess (b) actress (c) heroine (d) waitress
  6. 6.Fill the gap: A kid is the young one of a ___. (a) goat (b) cow (c) hen (d) cat
  7. 7.Fill the gap: A caterpillar is the young one of a ___. (a) hen (b) cow (c) butterfly (d) frog
  8. 8.Fill the gap: A puppy is the young one of a ___. (a) cow (b) cat (c) dog (d) hen
  9. 9.Fill the gap: A lamb is the young one of a ___. (a) dog (b) cat (c) hen (d) sheep
  10. 10.What is the feminine of “god”? (a) hostess (b) queen (c) princess (d) goddess
  11. 11.What is the masculine of “princess”? (a) nephew (b) king (c) uncle (d) prince
  12. 12.Fill the gap: The young one of a pig is a ___. (a) cub (b) kitten (c) piglet (d) foal
  13. 13.What is the masculine of “heroine”? (a) actor (b) host (c) hero (d) prince
  14. 14.What is the masculine of “actress”? (a) actor (b) hero (c) host (d) waiter
  15. 15.What is the masculine of “lioness”? (a) tiger (b) king (c) lion (d) bull
  16. 16.Fill the gap: The young one of a fox is a ___. (a) foal (b) calf (c) lamb (d) cub
  17. 17.Fill the gap: The young one of a bear is a ___. (a) foal (b) lamb (c) cub (d) chick
  18. 18.What is the masculine of “grandmother”? (a) nephew (b) grandfather (c) uncle (d) son
  19. 19.What is the feminine of “ram”? (a) hen (b) mare (c) ewe (d) peahen
  20. 20.What is the masculine of “niece”? (a) brother (b) son (c) uncle (d) nephew
  21. 21.Fill the gap: The young one of a cat is a ___. (a) calf (b) puppy (c) kitten (d) cub
  22. 22.What is the feminine of “bridegroom”? (a) wife (b) queen (c) aunt (d) bride
  23. 23.What is the feminine of “emperor”? (a) queen (b) princess (c) duchess (d) empress
  24. 24.Fill the gap: A calf is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) hen (c) cat (d) cow
  25. 25.Fill the gap: An owlet is the young one of an ___. (a) ox (b) eagle (c) ant (d) owl
  26. 26.Fill the gap: A foal is the young one of a ___. (a) frog (b) horse (c) hen (d) cat
  27. 27.What is the masculine of “girl”? (a) king (b) uncle (c) husband (d) boy
  28. 28.Fill the gap: The young one of a cow is a ___. (a) kitten (b) cub (c) chick (d) calf
  29. 29.Fill the gap: The young one of a tiger is a ___. (a) kitten (b) lamb (c) foal (d) cub
  30. 30.What is the masculine of “queen”? (a) uncle (b) nephew (c) prince (d) king
  31. 31.What is the masculine of “woman”? (a) king (b) nephew (c) uncle (d) man
  32. 32.Fill the gap: The young one of a kangaroo is a ___. (a) joey (b) lamb (c) chick (d) cub
  33. 33.Fill the gap: The young one of an owl is an ___. (a) kid (b) calf (c) cub (d) owlet
  34. 34.Fill the gap: The young one of a goat is a ___. (a) cub (b) lamb (c) kid (d) foal
  35. 35.What is the feminine of “father”? (a) mother (b) niece (c) sister (d) aunt
  36. 36.Fill the gap: The young one of an eagle is an ___. (a) kid (b) cub (c) calf (d) eaglet
  37. 37.Fill the gap: A cygnet is the young one of a ___. (a) cat (b) horse (c) swan (d) cow
  38. 38.What is the feminine of “brother”? (a) niece (b) aunt (c) wife (d) sister
  39. 39.What is the feminine of “husband”? (a) niece (b) daughter (c) aunt (d) wife
  40. 40.What is the feminine of “tiger”? (a) mare (b) lioness (c) hen (d) tigress

Answer key

  1. deer
  2. hen
  3. foal
  4. princess
  5. hostess
  6. goat
  7. butterfly
  8. dog
  9. sheep
  10. goddess
  11. prince
  12. piglet
  13. hero
  14. actor
  15. lion
  16. cub
  17. cub
  18. grandfather
  19. ewe
  20. nephew
  21. kitten
  22. bride
  23. empress
  24. cow
  25. owl
  26. horse
  27. boy
  28. calf
  29. cub
  30. king
  31. man
  32. joey
  33. owlet
  34. kid
  35. mother
  36. eaglet
  37. swan
  38. sister
  39. wife
  40. tigress

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